(Moraceae) Taxotrophis taxoides (B.Heyne ex Roth) Chew ex E.M.Gardner

Local name(s): (Khyheth)

Medicinal use(s): treatment of nervous disorders

Part(s) used: stembark

Field Characters: Shrub.

Locality: Oudomxay Province, Beng District, Na Village.

Habitat: 

Altitude:   m asl. 

Collector(s): B. Southavong

Collection number(s): Southavong 053

Collection Date: October 11, 1999

Additional information:  

Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA under accession no. 2245724.
Project: ICBG


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Local name(s): (Nham khi haet

Medicinal use(s): to treat rheumatism.

Part(s) used: stem.

Field Characters: Tree 3-4 m high, glomerules on the stem.

Locality: Savannakhet Province, km 19 Kaysone-Phomvihan District,  Dong Natat Medicinal Plant Preserve,19 km east of the city along the road to Seno.

Habitat: Forest opening in a broadleved evergreen lowland forest.

Altitude:   160 m asl. 

Collector(s): K. Sydara, M. Xayvue, Th. Sonemanyvong

Collection number(s): KS 19018

Collection Date: March 24, 2014

Additional information:  

Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA under accession no. 2326855. Plant samples submitted for anticancer testing.
Project: CCF

Synonyms, images, taxonomic description: 


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Medicinal properties:


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