(Lamiaceae) Callicarpa formosana Rolfe
Local name(s): ຟ້າ ນົກ (fa nok)
Medicinal use(s): stomachache / GI ulcers
Part(s) used: stem
Field Characters: Small tree, approx 2.5 m in height. Trunk approx 10cm dbh. Leaves opposite, pubescent, slightly crenate. Inflorescence a panicle. Fruits emerging from leaf nodes, very small, round, ranging from pink to white.
Locality: Sekong Province, Thateng District, Kouk Poung Village, Community medicinal plant garden.
Habitat: Community medicinal plant garden; near stream, shaded.
Altitude: 610 m asl
Collector(s): M. Xayvue, S. Setthavanxay, B. Elkington
Collection number(s): BGE 306
Collection Date: November 21, 2019
Additional information:
Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA under accession no. 2330848.Synonyms, images, taxonomic description:
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