Premna bracteata Wall. ex C.B.Clarke

• Region

  Asia

• Country

  Nepal

• State/Province

  Province No. 1

• County/Municipio

  Sunsari (Distr.)

• Locality

  1/2 km up road from Tarahara Farm, 20 m east of road. Terai, Sunsari Dist, Koshi Zone.

• Elevation

  Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

• Coordinates

  27.67, 87.33

• Location Notes

  [Tropical Asia]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

• Level 1 Use

  FUELS/LUMINARIES

• Level 2 Use

  Unspecified (Fuels/Luminaries)

• Level 3 Use

  Fuelstuff

• Use Notes

  Used for firewood

• Level 1 Use

  ANIMAL FOOD AND FEED

• Level 2 Use

  Unspecified (Animal Food and Feed)

• Level 3 Use

  Fodder

• Use Notes

  leaves and twigs used as fodder

Field Museum of Natural History
Premna bracteata cf. Wallich
September 5, 1990
University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF NEPAL
Det. By:
Field Chr: Codominant tree* bark thin, flakey, grey-tan? leaves
simple, often three at each node.
Notes: Used for firewood? leaves and twigs used for fodder.
Locality: 1/2 km up road from Tarahara Farm, 20 m east of road.
Terai, Sunsari Dist, Koshi Zone.
Habitat: Mixed hardwood moist tropical forest, codominant in canopy.
Alt.: 200 m Geogr. Coord.I 27 40'N, 87 20'E
Local Names: "Kinali", "Ghidaraa"
Coll.: W. Condon and A. Condon
No.: 2 Coll. Date: June 8, 1987
This is a voucher specimen for anticancer and antiAIDS screening,
NCI Sample Number: Q6601862-L, Q6601861-K.
Collected under sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer Institute,
University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold Arboretum (Harvard
University), and Field Museum of Natural History (Chicago),
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