Family: Leeaceae
Synonym: Leea sambucina var. occidentalis C.B.Clarke
Vernacular name: Chorianthali, Erattayani,
Kudanjazhuku, Maniperandi, Manipiranta,
Habit: Shrub
Habitat: Degraded semi-evergreen and evergreen
forests, also in the plains
Distribution: Indo-Malesia, China and Australia
Flowering and Fruiting: March-August
Key identification features: These plants range from shrubs to small trees. Their leaves are 2 or
3-pinnate. The leaf shape is oblong or elliptic-lanceolate. The flower clusters
with paired, axillary peduncles. The flowers are greenish-white. Fruit is a
berry.
Uses: Promoting wound healing and relieving skin inflammations.
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