Apocynaceae FAMILY
Alyxia concatenata
Alyxia concatenata
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Alyxia concatenata is an evergreen shrub with a scrambling habit, often becoming a vigorous climbing plant that can twine into the canopy of forest trees[ 310 Title Plant Resources of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://proseanet.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of essential oils.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Philippines.
HabitatLowland primary or secondary forest, or lower montane, mossy or montane forest, at elevations from 200 - 2,200 metres[ 310 Title Plant Resources of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://proseanet.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia. ].