Alangium kurzii

Alangium kurzii Craib, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911(1): 60 (1911).

Alangium kurzii Craib, Photo by Dinh Quang Diep

its native range is Central & S. China to Sumatera.

Vietnamese name: 

Thôi chanh lông, Co loọc toọc, Lang vang, Trè

Latin name: 

Alangium kurzii Craib

Family: 

Alangiaceae

Uses: 

Rheumatism, numbness, pain, bone pain, injury (bark, roots).

Distribution:

In Vietnam: Lao Cai, Ha Tay, Quang Tri, Kon Tum. The tree grows naturally in evergreen forests, at altitudes up to 1500 m.

Flowering and fruiting season:

March-April, July-August