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Haldina cordifolia

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Identification
Haldina cordifolia (Roxb.) Ridsdale [family RUBIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Haldina cordifolia
  • Nauclea cordifolia
  • Adina cordifolia

Information

Entry for Haldina cordifolia (Hook.f.) Ridsd. [family RUBIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol 4
Names
Adina cordifolia Hook.f. [family RUBIACEAE]
Haldina cordifolia (Hook.f.) Ridsd. [family RUBIACEAE]
Uses
(bark) Medicines: generally healing (bark) Medicines: fabrifuges (bark) Phytochemistry: tannins, astringents (timber) Products: building materials (wood) Products: exudations-gums, resins, etc. (timber) Products: carpentry and related applications
Description
A tall deciduous tree, straight fluted bole, to 20 m tall; of the sub-Himalayan regions of India, Nepal, Assam, Burma and Thailand. It has been introduced into Nigeria under cultivation in the Olokemeji Forest Reserve.No usage in the Region is recorded, b
References
Reference:1. Manjunath, 1948: 32–33.
Contributor
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)

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