Lasiodiscus fasciculiflorus
| Lasiodiscus fasciculiflorus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rhamnaceae |
| Genus: | Lasiodiscus |
| Species: | L. fasciculiflorus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lasiodiscus fasciculiflorus Engl. | |
Lasiodiscus fasciculiflorus is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Rhamnaceae that is native to forests of the West African tropics.[1] It occurs from Sierra Leone to Nigeria and the D.R.C.. The bark is used in medicine to treat various ailments.[1]
References
- 1 2 Burkill, H.M. (1985). The useful plants of west tropical Africa. 4. Global Plants, Kew Gardens. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
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