Ziziphus rugosa
Ziziphus rugosa | |
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Ziziphus rugosa, zunna berry | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rhamnaceae |
Genus: | Ziziphus |
Species: | Z. rugosa |
Binomial name | |
Ziziphus rugosa Lam. | |
Ziziphus rugosa is a species of tree in the Rhamnaceae family.
Ziziphus rugosa is also known as Zunna berry.
The tree is native to hills and mountains below 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) altitude, in China (Hainan, Yunnan), India, Laos, Burma, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam.[1]
Its bark and wood are used medicinally for dysentery in Laos.
- Local vernacular names
- Lao: ມາຽ [máːj].
- Cebuano Ziziphus rugosa
- Chinese zhòu zǎo 皱枣
- Chunna in Goa, India
- Malayalam malantuṭali മലന്തുടലി
- Sinhala Maha eraminiya මහ එරමිණියා
- Svenska Ziziphus rugosa
- Tamil tuṭari துடரி
- Telugu goṭṭikampa గొట్టికంప
- Vietnamese Táo nhám
- Winaray Ziziphus rugosa
References
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