(Gentianaceae) Cyrtophyllum fragrans (Roxb.) DC.

Local name(s):  ໄມ້ ມັນປາ (mai manh pa)

Medicinal use(s): treat stomachache

Part(s) used: stem

Field Characters: Tree 6 -20 m tall, branches glabrous. Inflorescence terminal. Fruit a berry, red, many seeds.

Locality: Khammuan Province; Nyommalath District; Thongkong Village, roadside of Route to MBP at the southern reaches of Nakai Nam Theum National Park. 

Habitat: Tropical rainforest on flat level lands. 

Altitude: 150 m asl. 

Collector(s): O. Souliya, K. Phoulivong, D. Makiem and S. Pimmavong 

Collection number(s): Onevilay_YML_095

Collection Date: July 21, 2023

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Local name(s):  ໄມ້ ມັນ ປາ (mai manh pa)

Medicinal use(s): 

Part(s) used: 

Field Characters: Tree to 6 m tall, flowers profuse, brownish yellow, fragrant.

Locality: Khammouane Province, Nyomalat District, Pou Ak Mountain, forest along road.

Habitat: Secondary forest, along road at the eastern flank of the Nakai Nan Theum Nationl Park. 

Altitude: 130 m asl. 

Collector(s): D.D. Soejarto, M. Xayvue, Manoluck Vanthanuvong 

Collection number(s): DDS 15493

Collection Date: May 29, 2023

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Medicinal properties:

Madmananga S, Chakthong S. Chemical Constituents from the Stem Bark of Fagraea fragrans Roxb. www.thaiscience.info PDF 10031500. https://www.thaiscience.info/Article%20for%20ThaiScience/Article/2/10031500.pdf