Gomphandra tetrandra (Wall.) Sleumer, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 238 (1940).
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| Gomphandra tetrandra; Photo by Diep Dinh Quang |
The native range of this species is W. India, Sri Lanka, Assam to S. China and Indo-China. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Vietnamese name:
Bổ béo bốn nhị
Latin name:
Gomphandra tetrandra (Wall.) Sleum. – Lasianthera tetrandra Wall.
Family:
Icacinaceae
Uses:
Roots have cooling and anti-fatigue effects; Dried roots, soaked in wine and drunk, have the effect of nourishing the body and preventing fatigue.
Distribution:
Vinh Phuc (Tam Dao), Hanoi (Ba Vi), Thua Thien Hue. The tree grows under the canopy of evergreen forests.
Flower and fruit season:
February-May; May-October
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