Rotheca serrata (L.) Steane & Mabb.
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Rotheca serrata (L.) Steane & Mabb.
Family | Lamiaceae | ||||
Scientific Name | Rotheca serrata (L.) Steane & Mabb. | ||||
Vernacular name | Yin-byar | ||||
Region | Shan State | ||||
Locality | MYANMAR: Shan State; Community Watershed Reserve Forest, around Myinka village, Kalaw Township. | ||||
Latitude | 20°40'6.8'' | Longitude | 96°34'27.1'' | Altitude | 1476 |
Notes | Evergreen forest, forest floor. Plant 1.5 m in height. | ||||
Use | Wild edible plant: young leaves and flowers for vegetable dishes and salad; medicinal plant: young leaves consumed as salad retention of gasses in bowel, diarrhea, cream of rhizome used as lotion on abdomen for retention of gasses in bowel, roots fermented together with jaggery for loss of sleep | ||||
Collectors | Thant Shin, Tin Ko Ko & Aung Kyaw Htay | ||||
Collector No | TS0279 | ||||
Date | 16 June 2015 | ||||
MBK No | 0316828 |