Eurycoma longifolia
Eurycoma longifolia Jack
Eurycoma longifolia is a flowering plant in the family Simaroubaceae. It is native to Indochina and Indonesia, with a distribution that includes Borneo, Cambodia, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, the Philippines, Sumatra, Thailand, and Vietnam. The plant is a medium-sized, slender shrub that can grow up to 10 m (33 ft) in height and is often unbranched.
Description
Eurycoma longifolia, described by Jack in 1822, is a member of the Simaroubaceae family. It is a slender shrub that typically grows to a height of 10 m (33 ft) and is often unbranched. The species is native to regions in Southeast Asia, including Borneo, Cambodia, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, the Philippines, Sumatra, Thailand, and Vietnam. It is part of the genus Eurycoma, which is characterized by its specific morphological traits within the Simaroubaceae family.
Distribution
Borneo · Cambodia · Laos · Malaya · Myanmar · Philippines · Sumatera · Thailand · Vietnam
Synonyms
Manotes asiatica