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Cratoxylum cochinchinense, Hypericum cochinchinense, Yellow Cow Wood, Kayu Arang, Kemutong, Tree-Avens

Cratoxylum cochinchinense, Hypericum cochinchinense

Yellow Cow Wood, Kayu Arang, Kemutong, Tree-Avens
Family: Clusiaceae / Guttiferae
Origin: Indochina, Malaysia, Philippines
Small tree 10-20 ftFull sunSemi-shadeRegular waterModerate waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersEthnomedical plant.
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Bark can be used as brown colored dye, wood is very hard and durable. The young shoots are edibleand used as a raw vegetable.


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