Millettia eriantha (PROSEA)
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Introduction |
Millettia eriantha Benth.
- Family: Leguminosae
Synonyms
- Whitfordiodendron erianthum (Benth.) Merrill,
- Adinobotrys erianthus Dunn.
Vernacular names
- Malaysia: akar kuayah, akar koyah.
Distribution
Peninsular Malaysia, southern Thailand.
Uses
The very acid fruits are eaten boiled.
Observations
- Woody forest climber.
- Leaves imparipinnate, leaflets 5-7.
- Fruit flattened ovoid, 5 cm × 4 cm, ridged and hairy.
Selected sources
20, 27, 76.