Bridelia retusa

Bridelia retusa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Genus: Bridelia
Species: B. retusa
Binomial name
Bridelia retusa
(L.) A.Juss.
Stem of Bridelia retusa

Bridelia retusa is a species of Bridelia found in Bangladesh, Nepal,[1] India, Sri Lanka, southern China, Indochina, and Sumatra.[2][3][4]

The bark of the roots is used in traditional medicine.

References

  1. ↑ Bridelia retusa, forestrynepal.org
  2. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ↑ Flora of China Vol. 11 Page 175 大叶土蜜树 da ye tu mi shu Bridelia retusa (Linnaeus) A. Jussieu, Euphorb. Gen. 109. 1824.
  4. ↑ Medicinal Plants Database of Bangladesh: Bridelia retusa (L.) Spreng.
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