Paramichelia baillonii

 Paramichelia baillonii (Pierre) Hu, Sunyatsenia 4: 144 (1940).

Paramichelia baillonii (Pierre) Hu, Photo by Vu Nguyen

its native range is Assam to China (S. Yunnan) and Indo-China.

Vietnamese name:

Giổi xương, Giổi găng, Kiu điu, Đạm cúc

Latin name: 

Paramichelia baillonii (Pierre) Hu syn: Magnolia baillonii Pierre

Family: 

Magnoliaceae

Uses: 

Treat fever (Bark). Abdominal pain (Tree seed).

Distribution: 

In Vietnam: Widely distributed, from Lao Cai to Dak Lak. The tree grows naturally in secondary forests, at an altitude of 400-1,000 m.

Fruit season: 

June-July; August-September