Ormocarpum cochinchinense (Lour.)Merr.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Ormocarpum P.Beauv.
Tribe: Aeschynomeneae
References: [2235][2825][1957]

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Other names:

• Diphaca cochinchinensis Lour. [Synonym] [2235][2825]
  
• Ormocarpum glabrum Teijsm. & Binnend. [Synonym] [1914]
  
• Ormocarpum orientale (Sprengel)Merr. [Synonym] [1957]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub
  • Tree
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1992(Phytochem.)Southon I & Bowes I
  • 1993 Polhill RM
  • 1996(Japan)Ohashi H

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Uses:

• Chemical products [1937]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Asia [261] [1914] [1937] [1957] [2825] [2827]
  • China [261]
  • India [1914]
  • Indonesia-ISO [1914] [1957]
  • Irian Jaya [261]
  • Malaysia-ISO [261]
  • Philippines [261] [1914]
  • Ryukyu Is [2825]
  • Sri Lanka [1957]
  • Taiwan [2827]
  • Thailand [261]
  • Vietnam [1937] [1957]

• Australasia [261]
  • Papua New Guinea [261]

• Pacific Ocean [261] [2235]
  • Bismarck Archipelago [261]
  • Solomon Is [261]

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Notes:

• Used in local medicine [1937]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 14:26:30