Apocynaceae FAMILY
Wrightia dubia
Wrightia dubia
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Wrightia dubia is an evergreen shrub that can grow up to 3 metres tall[ 382 Title Annals of the Missouri Botanical Gardens Vol. 52 Publication Author Publisher Missouro Botanical Garden Year 1965 ISBN Description An excellent botanical publication, available for download from the Internet. Amongst other things, this issue contains parts of the Flora of Panama. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a dye.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia.
HabitatBamboo forests, evergreen forests, savannahs; on sandy soil, limestone, by stream or along roadsides[ 382 Title Annals of the Missouri Botanical Gardens Vol. 52 Publication Author Publisher Missouro Botanical Garden Year 1965 ISBN Description An excellent botanical publication, available for download from the Internet. Amongst other things, this issue contains parts of the Flora of Panama. ].