(Annonaceae) Polyalthia parviflora Ridl.
Local name(s): ນໍ້າ ເຕົ້າ ນ້ອຍ (nam tao noy)
Medicinal use(s): Tonic for nursing mother, diarrhea.
Part(s) used: root
Field Characters: Shrub 1 m tall, fruits green.
Locality: Savannakhet Province, Kaysone district, Medicinal Biodiversity Preserve, at 19 km from city center on road Kaysone-Seno.
Habitat: Broadleaved evergreen, lowland tropical rainforest in regeneration from some degree of past conversion.
Altitude: 158 m asl
Collector(s): D. Soejarto, K. Sydara, O. Souliya
Collection number(s): DDS 14925
Collection Date: December 17, 2014
Additional information:
Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA under accession no. 2313686.Synonyms, images, taxonomic description:
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