Magnolia balansae Aug.DC., Bull. Herb. Boissier Ser. II. iv. 294.
Magnolia balansae Aug.DC., Photo by Dinh Quang Diep |
The native range of this species is S. China to Vietnam. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Vietnamese names:
Giổi lông, Giổi ba vì, Giổi ăn hạt
Latin name:
Michelia balansae (DC.) Dandy – Magnolia balansae DC.
Family:
Magnoliaceae
Uses:
Treats fever and stomachache (The peel and seeds are decocted and taken orally).
Distribution:
Yen Bai, Ha Giang, Tuyen Quang, Hanoi (Ba Vi), Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Quang Binh. The tree grows naturally in evergreen forests.
Flower and fruit season:
April-May; July-October
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