Styrax benzoin Dryand., in Phil. Trans. lxxvii. II. 308., t. 12 (1787).
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| Styrax benzoin Dryand., Photo Hoàng Thanh Sơn |
its native range is Bangladesh to W. & Central Malesia.
Latin name:
Styrax benzoin Dryand.
Family:
Synonym Name:
Benzoin officinale Hayne
Benzoina vera Raf.
Cyrta dealbata Miers
Plagiospermum benzoin (Dryand.) Pierre
Styrax benjuifer Stokes
Styrax dealbatus Gürke
Vietnamese name:
Bồ đề vỏ đỏ.
English name:
Sumatra benzoin tree
In Arabic
gum benjamin tree, loban.
In Indonesia and Malaysia
Describe:
Styrax benzoin is a species of tree native to Sumatra in Indonesia. Common names for the tree include gum benjamin tree, loban (in Arabic), kemenyan (in Indonesia and Malaysia), onycha, and Sumatra benzoin tree.
It is a common member of the forests of Sumatra, Indonesia, where it grows to about 12-30 meters in height. Styrax benzoin can live 70-100 years. It is unknown how it came to Sumatra. Scientists says styrax benzoin from Sumatra has the best quality.
Distribution:
Bangladesh, Cambodia, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam (Phú Thọ, Quảng Bình, Thừa Thiên Huế, Gia Lai, Lâm Đồng).
Ecological:
The tree grows naturally scattered in the jungle, at an altitude of 200-1,600 m.
Flower times:
V-VII.
Type:
Uses:
Auxiliary plants Essential oils and exudates Medicinal plants Ornamentals.
In VietNam: Cure chronic pharyngitis (Resin). Heal.
References:
https://www.ipni.org/n/826732-1
http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:826732-1
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Styrax_benzoin
https://www.prota4u.org/database/protav8.asp?g=psk&p=Styrax+benzoin+Dryand.
https://www.herbal-organic.com/en/herb/15787
http://tracuuduoclieu.vn/styrax-benzoin-dryand.html
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