TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA

Phaleria macrocarpa

Mahkota Dewa
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Origin: New Guinea, Indonesia
Small tree 10-20 ft

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Phaleria macrocarpa is a dense evergreen tree, growing well in tropical climates. For Indonesia, fruits and leaves of Phaleria macrocarpa has been used to cure various health problems, including empirical treatment for cancer.

Similar plants:

Phaleria capitata (Ongael, Phaleria Jack)
Phaleria clerodendron (Scented Daphne)
Phaleria perottetiana (Phaleria)
Phaleria sp. (Scented Daphne)

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