Anacolosa clarkii

Pierre

Olacaceae

Common Name:

Drawing of the leaves, flowers and fruit (Fig A only)
Photograph by: Pierre, L., Flore forestiere de la Cochinchine, vol. 3: t. 266 , fig. A (1884-1895) [E. Delpy]

General Information

Anacolosa clarkii is an evergreen tree that can grow up to 12 metres tall. The bole is straight and cylindrical[

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The tree is harvested from the wild for local medicinal use.

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References

Range

Southeast Asia - Thailand, Laos.

Habitat

An understorey tree in evergreen forests[

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Title: Biotik, Laos
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Website: http://biotik.org/species_list_laos.html
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Properties

Medicinal Rating
Habit	Evergreen Tree
Height	10.00 m
Cultivation Status	Wild

Cultivation Details

Not known

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal

Leaves and bark said to be febrifugal and to stimulate mother's milk production[

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Title: Biotik, Laos
Publication
Author
Website: http://biotik.org/species_list_laos.html
Publisher
Year: 0
ISBN
Description: Information on more than 100 species of Laotian trees.

Other Uses

None known

Propagation

Seed -

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