(Rubiaceae) Psychotria manillensis Bartl. ex DC.
Local name(s): ຈູງ ຄານ (joung khan); ເຕີມ ກາວ ອວງ (teum kao euang)
Medicinal use(s): tonic
Part(s) used: leaf
Field Characters: Small tree, approximately 30 cm high, trunk approx 1 cm in diameter. Leaf glabrous, margin smooth, 10 cm length, 4 cm width. Fruits red, glabrous, in a round umbel.
Locality: Sekong Province, Thateng District, Pa Leng Tai Village, Sekong MBP Thateng
Habitat: Sekong MBP Thateng - mostly shade, hillside
Altitude: 580 m asl
Collector(s): B. Elkington, M. Xayvue, S. Setthavanxay.
Collection number(s): BGE 264
Collection Date: November 18, 2019
Additional information:
Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA under accession no. 2330410.Synonyms, images, taxonomic description:
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