(Connaraceae) Ellipanthus tomentosus Kurz
Local name(s): ຕາ ນົກ ກົດ (ta nohk koht)
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Field Characters: Medium-sized tree 5-7 m high. Fruits tomentose, blackish brow
Locality: Savannakhet Province, Kaysone Pomvihan District, Dong Na Tat Forest Preserve, km 19.
Habitat: Monsoonal forest.
Altitude: 160 m alt.
Collector(s): K. Sydara, M. Xayvue, Th. Sonemanyvong
Collection number(s): KS 1-019
Collection Date: March 24, 2014
Additional information:
Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA under accession no. 2313734.Synonyms, images, taxonomic description:
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Useful references:
Chatchanok Karalai C, Sonprasit J. Chemical Constituents from the Stem and the Roots of Ellipanthus tomentosus Kurz var. tomentosus. Thesis (M.Sc., Chemical Studies) - Prince of Songkla University, Thailand, 2011. http://kb.psu.ac.th/psukb/handle/2016/10383