Mastixia eugenioides
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NameMastixia eugenioides
Scientific NameMastixia eugenioides K.M.Matthew
Plant FamilyCornaceae
Natural HabitatFound on ridges in Kerangas Forests at an altitude of 1,210 meters above sea level in areas such as Ulu Sg. Labau, Lambir Hills, and Bintulu Road, Sarawak.
Parts Usedleaf,fruit,bark
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo traditional medicinal uses are specified in the provided information for this species.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo specific contraindications are mentioned for this plant in the provided data.
Cultivation NotesThis species grows as a large tree, up to 90 feet tall, in Kerangas Forests on ridges at high altitudes (1,210 m a.s.l.). It prefers these specific forest conditions and has smooth, greyish bark.
Rarityuncommon
Description
Mastixia eugenioides is a large tree, reaching up to 90 feet tall with a 40-inch girth, characterized by smooth, greyish bark. The specimen displays ovate-elliptic leaves and a single ovoid, green fruit. This herbarium sheet documents a specimen collected in Sarawak, Borneo.
