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Botanical Name
Litsea garciae S. Vidal
English Name
Engkala
Synonym(s)
Litsea sebifera (Blume) Blume.
Family
Lauraceae
A tree, 10—20 m tall, 40—50 cm in diameter. Leaves ovate-oblong-lanceolate, 12—50 cm x 5—18 cm. Fruit a depressed-globose berry, 2.5—4.5 cm diameter, red.
PROSEA (Plant Resources of South-East Asia) Foundation Non-Timber Forest Products - Forest Department Sarawak
Used externally for skin burns (bark).
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