Kampung Beting, Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.Specimen growing wild in a thicket mixed with other vegetations. Combretum indicum (L.) DeFilipps syn. Quisqualis indica L. Combretaceae. CN: [Malay - Akar dani, Akar cucur atap, Akar setanduk], Chinese honeysuckle, Rangoon creeper. Creeper is found in thickets or secondary forests of the Philippines, India and Malaysia. It has since been cultivated and naturalized in tropical areas. The plant is mainly used for traditional medicine. Decoctions of the root, seed or fruit can be used as antihelmintic to expel parasitic worms or for alleviating diarrhea. Fruit decoction can also be used for gargling. The fruits are also used to combat nephritis. Leaves can be used to relieve pain caused by fever. The roots are used to treat rheumatism. Synonym/s:Quisqualis indica L.Ref and suggested reading:www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?412158en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quisqualis_indica
Summary[edit] Description: English: flowers of the Ragoon creeper (Combretum indicum), planted as an ornamental in the Togian Islands, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. Date: 23 September 2017, 07:51:43. Source: Own work. Author: David E Mead.
Summary[edit] Description: English: Combretum aculeatum flowers and fruit, near Sandiara, Senegal. Date: 25 March 2019. Source: Own work. Author: NoahElhardt.
Summary[edit] Description: English: Traditionally bundled dried branches and leaves of the Combretum micranthum shrub as sold roadside, shown here with boiled leaves in a popular type of pot reserved by families for this purpose as the boiled leaves stains the pots. Usually served hot in inexpensive plastic or enamel cups, but here also poured in clear glasses to display the hot beverage's gorgeous color. Can be served plain or with sugar and/or milk to personal preference and availability. Predates the introduction of tea and coffee and remains popular. Date: 25 December 2014. Source: Own work. Author: T.K. Naliaka.
Summary[edit] Description: Combretum hereroense Afrikaans: Samaras van 'n Kierieklapper te Zinyathi-jagkamp, Steenbokpan, Limpopo English: Winged fruit of a Russet bushwillow at Zinyathi lodge, Steenbokpan, Limpopo. Date: 3 May 2015, 07:44. Source: Own work. Author: JMK. Camera location 23° 42′ 37″ S, 27° 10′ 44″ E: View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap - Google Earth: -23.710278; 27.178889.
Summary[edit] Description: English: Wood of a Red bushwillow showing heartwood and sapwood. It was cut to clear the verge of a bush track near Phakama private lodge in Dinokeng Game Reserve, Limpopo. Date: 8 November 2015, 12:22. Source: Own work. Author: JMK.
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