Machilus thunbergii

Machilus thunbergii Siebold & Zucc., Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(3): 202 (1846).

Machilus thunbergii Siebold & Zucc.,
Machilus thunbergii Siebold & Zucc., Photo by Thinh Klyb Pham

The native range of this species is E. & SE. China to Vietnam, S. Korea, Central & S. Japan to Taiwan. It is a tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Vietnamese name: 

Kháo vàng

Scientific name: 

Machilus thunbergii Sieb. et Zucc. – Persea thunbergii (Sieb. et Zucc.) Kosterm.

Family: 

Lauraceae

Uses: 

Treating edema (Bark).

Distribution: 

Son La (Moc Chau), Ha Giang (Dong Van), Vinh Phuc (Tam Dao), Hoa Binh, Quang Ninh, Ninh Binh. The tree grows naturally in tropical evergreen broadleaf forests, at an altitude of 600 – 1400m.

Flowering and fruiting season: 

March-April, November-December

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