(Rubiaceae) Haldina cordifolia (Roxb.) Ridsdale

Local name(s): 

Medicinal use(s): treat cases of nervousness (CNS disorders).

Part(s) used: stem wood

Field Characters: Tree 18-30 m high, wood yellow, leaves simple, gree, fruuit round.

Locality: Savannakhet Province, Sayabouri District, Kengkabao Neua Village.

Habitat: 

Collector(s): O. Souliya

Collection number(s): LAOS_327

Collection Date: March 8, 2002

Additional information:  

Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA, under accession no. 2245865.
Project: ICBG
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Local name(s): 

Medicinal use(s): 

Part(s) used: 

Field Characters: Tree 20 m tall, dbh 35 cm, bark gray, lighly cracked, smoothish; slash brown, wood dirty white; flowerheads dry, black.

Locality: Prefecture Vientiane, Hatxiafong District, Ban Khuay Daeng, forest 2-3 km from Village.

Habitat: Logged over secondary Dipterocarp forest.

Altitude: 250 m asl. 

Collector(s): D.D. Soejarto, B.H. Southavong

Collection number(s): DDS 10796

Collection Date: July 3, 1999

Additional information:  

Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA, under accession no. 2218173.
Project: ICBG

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