Ziziphus rugosa

Ziziphus rugosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Rosales
Family: Rhamnaceae
Genus: Ziziphus
Species: Z. rugosa
Binomial name
Ziziphus rugosa
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Ziziphus rugosa is a species of plant in the Rhamnaceae family. It is a tree found on hills and mountains below 1 400 m altitude in China (Hainan, Yunnan), India, Laos, Burma, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam.

Its bark and wood are used medicinally for dysentery in Laos.

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