(Hernandiaceae) Illigera parviflora Dunn
Local name(s):
Medicinal use(s): to treat coughings (respiratory system disorders).
Part(s) used: entire vine.
Field Characters: Climber 10-15 meters long.
Locality: Savannakhet Province, Xonbouly District, Ban Pa Nhai.
Habitat:
Altitude: 574 m asl.
Collector(s): O. Souliya
Collection number(s): LAOS_340
Collection Date: March 9, 2002
Additional information:
Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA, under accession no. 2245852.Synonyms, images, taxonomic description:
Pham Hoang Ho: Cayco Vietnam, vol. 1, p. 463, plant #1620Plants of the World onlineFlora of China Vol. 7 Page 256, 258GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Medicinal properties:
Wang et.al.A New Aporphine Alkaloid from Illigera aromatica Rec. Nat. Prod. (2019) 13(6):440-445. https://www.acgpubs.org/doc/20190906163544A1-121-RNP-1811-1033.pdf
Xu JJ, Yin YP, Wei W, Tan QG. Aporphine and amide alkaloids from Illigera parviflora. Fitoterapia 2024, 172:105737. DOI: 10.1016/j.fitote.2023.105737