Gnetum macrostachyum
Gnetum macrostachyum Hook.f.
Gnetum macrostachyum is a vine gymnosperm native to tropical Asia. It is utilized as a source of fiber.
Description
Gnetum macrostachyum, described by Hook.f. in 1888, belongs to the family Gnetaceae. It is found in several regions across tropical Asia, including Borneo, Cambodia, Java, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, New Guinea, Sumatra, Thailand, and Vietnam. This species is characterized as a vine and is commonly harvested for its fiber.
Distribution
Global · Borneo · Cambodia · Jawa · Laos · Malaya · Myanmar · New Guinea · Sumatera · Thailand · Vietnam
Synonyms
Thoa macrostachya