Entada spiralis Ridl.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Entada spiralis Ridl.

FLORA OF THAILAND
Prince of Songkla University, Haad Yai, Songkla Province, Thailand
FAMILY: LEGUMINOSaE (MimoSoid*) Common Name:
botanical name:	Entada	spiralis Ridl#
Province: hONGKLA	Di^HfE	Haad	Yai
Location: Ko Hong Hill, base of the west slope
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04773489
Elevation:
25
Date: 15 March 19&6
Habitat:
canopy of the secondary forest, overgrown Hevea rubber estate
woody climber, dbh 12 cm; bark roughened, browi; stem in the
Notes; I'pper part spirally twisting to the right and left; fruits
massive, often several together, hanging; spirally flattened, light
green, 22-27 cm diameter, §-12 cm thick, weighing 1*5-2 kg; seeds
several, subglobose# in outline, slightly flattened, 6-§ cm diameter,
4 cm thick, weighing 100, gm; leaflets dull dark green above, dull
Collected By: green underneathf testa	turning	grown
J.F. Maxwell
04773489