Saurauia napaulensis

Saurauia napaulensis DC., Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 1: 421 (1822).

Saurauia napaulensis
Saurauia napaulensis
Saurauia napaulensis
Saurauia napaulensis DC., Photo by Thanhphong Dong 

The native range of this species is Himalaya to S. China and Peninsula Malaysia. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Vietnamese name: 

Nóng hoa nhọn

Scientific name: 

Saurauia napaulensis DC.

Family: 

Actinidiaceae

Uses: 

Apply to wounds (bark). Crushed bark is also used to remove thorns and hard splinters stuck in the flesh.

Distribution: 

Hoa Binh (Mai Chau), Thanh Hoa, Lam Dong. The tree grows naturally in evergreen forests, at an altitude of up to 1500 m.

Fruit season: 

October-December

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