Sterculia foetida L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1008 (1753).
Sterculia foetida L., Photo by Nghia Nguyen |
The native range of this species is Indian Subcontinent to W. & Central Malesia. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Vietnamese name:
Trôm hôi.
Family:
Sterculiaceae
Uses:
Dysentery with blood, scabies, rheumatism, fever, sprains, hair and scalp diseases (bark).
Distribution:
The tree grows naturally, and is also planted in flower gardens and streets for shade.
Flowering and fruiting season:
April-September
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