Gouania leptostachya DC.

Gouania leptostachya DC., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 2: 40 (1825).

Gouania leptostachya
Gouania leptostachya
Gouania leptostachya
Gouania leptostachya
Gouania leptostachya
Gouania leptostachya
Gouania leptostachya
Gouania leptostachya DC. Photo by Diep Dinh Quang

The native range of this species is Indian Subcontinent to W. Malesia. It is a liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Vietnamese name: 

Dây gân

Scientific name: 

Gouania leptostachya DC.

Family

Rhamnaceae 

Uses: 

Treats injuries caused by falls, swelling, hematoma, burns, rheumatism (whole plant). Also treats fever (pounded leaves applied to the forehead and palms.

Distribution:

Hoa Binh, Lao Cai, Hoa Binh, Khanh Hoa, Ninh Thuan, Dong Nai. The plant grows naturally.

Flowering and fruiting season: 

July - August; September - November

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