Eurycoma

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Eurycoma
Eurycoma longifolia, flowering plant
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Simaroubaceae
Genus: Eurycoma
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Species

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Eurycoma is a small genus of three or four species of flowering plants in the family Simaroubaceae, native to tropical southeastern Asia. They are small evergreen trees with spirally arranged pinnate leaves. The flowers are small, produced in large panicles.

Selected species
  • Eurycoma apiculata Benn.
  • Eurycoma harmandiana Pierre
  • Eurycoma latifolia Ridl.
  • Eurycoma longifolia Jack

References

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