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ZZ Hydnocarpus polypetalus

(Slooten) Cleumer

Achariaceae Edible: Medicine

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Description

A tropical tree growing 7-20 m tall with a trunk up to 42 cm across, belonging to the family Achariaceae.

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Medicinal Uses

Used medicinally.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, SE Asia,

Notes

The name is ambiguous.

Synonyms

Hydnocarpus grandiflorus GilgTaraktogenos grandiflora Merr.Taraktogenos polypetala Slooten

References (1)

  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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