Flacourtia jangomas

Flacourtia jangomas (Lour.) Raeusch., Nomencl. Bot. [Raeusch.] ed. 3, 290 (1797).

Flacourtia jangomas (Lour.) Raeusch., Photo by Nguyễn Duy Phương

its native range is Nepal to China (S. Yunnan, W. Guangxi) and N. Myanmar.

Vietnamese name:

Mùng quân trắng; Bù quân; hồng quân; mùng quân rừng; bồ quân.

Latin name: 

Flacourtia jangomas (Lour.)Raeusch. 

Family: 

Flacourtiaceae

Uses: 

Treatment of hepatitis, diarrhea, boils (Leaves).

Attention:

Pregnant women cannot use.

Distribution:

In Vietnam: Central region back to Ho Chi Minh City. The tree grows naturally scattered in the forest, at altitudes up to 1500m. Also planted around the house.

Fruit season:

September to October