(Malvaceae) Colona auriculata (Desf.) Craib

Local name(s): (Tan tip; Som mot noi)

Medicinal use(s): treat dysentry; diarrhea

Part(s) used: whole plant

Field Characters: Vine, fruits green, set on a dangling cluster below the stem.

Locality: Bolikhamxay Province, Paksan District, Pun Ngam Village.

Habitat: Growing at the edge of a rice field.

Altitude: 158 m

Collector(s): A. Libman, O. Souliya

Collection number(s): Libman 206 (= LAOS_626)

Collection Date: August 6, 2004

Additional information:  

Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA under accession no. 2256540.

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