(Euphorbiaceae) Trigonostemon flavidus Gagnep.

Local name(s): (Ton tin sin bor hi)

Medicinal use(s): as a general tonic.

Part(s) used: stem.

Field Characters: Shrub, 1-2 m high, with simple, green leaves. Stem hairy. Black, long root hairs. Flowers red.

Locality: Savannakhet Province, Kanthabouri District, Ban Nonh Sa Vang.

Habitat: 

Altitude: 562 m asl. 

Collector(s): Onevilay Souliya

Collection number(s): LAOS_356

Collection Date: March 10, 2002

Additional information:  

Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA, under accession no. 2245921.
Project: ICBG
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Local name(s): (Tin sin bor hi)

Medicinal use(s): as a general tonic.

Part(s) used: root.

Field Characters: Shrub, 2 m tall, fruits brown, hairy. Dark forest floor.

Locality: Savannakhet Province, Kaysone District, at Medicinal Plant 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.D. Soejarto, K. Sydara, O. Souliya

Collection number(s): DDS 14932

Collection Date: December 18, 2013

Additional information:  

Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA, under accession no. 2313701.
Project: CCF

Synonyms, images, taxonomic description: 


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Medicinal properties:

Song K, Li M, Yang Y, et al. Trigonostemon species in south China: Insights on its chemical constituents towards pharmacological applications. J Ethnopharmacol 2021, 281:114504.  DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2021.114504