(Annonaceae) Fissistigma thorelii (Pierre ex Finet & Gagnep.) Merr.
Local name(s):
Medicinal use(s): treat nervous system disorders
Part(s) used: liana
Field Characters: Big liana. Leaves alternate, 20cm long, rough or clothed with hard hair. Flowers yellow with four petals. Drupe globose.
Locality: Phongsaly Province, Phongsaly District, Lack Hock Village, Mouang Chau.
Habitat:
Altitude: 1208 m asl.
Collector(s): M. Vanthanouvong.
Collection number(s): LAOS_175 (= Vanthanouvong 175)
Collection Date: January 15, 2001
Additional information:
Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA, under accession no. 2245778.Project: ICBG
Synonyms, images, taxonomic description:
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Medicinal properties:
Pham GN, Nguyen-Ngoc H. Fissistigma genus - a review on phytochemistry and pharmacological activities. Nat Prod Res 2021, 35(23):5209-5223. DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2020.1758097
Thang T, Luu H, Hung N, et al. (2016). Constituents of Essential Oils From Three Species of Fissistigma Genus From Vietnam. Chemistry of Natural Compounds 2016, 52. DOI:10.1007/s10600-016-1578-7