Serial no: 155
Status: Basic
Last update: 2024-10-26

ເອື້ອງກະເລ້ໃບຫາງແຂ້
Aloe-Leafed Cymbidium

Cymbidium aloifolium (L.) Sw.


Plants
Herbaceous plants
Flowers

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Local name:
Chinese: Wen Ban Lan ( Chinese: Wen Ban Lan )

Synonyms :
Aerides borassii Buch.-Ham. ex Sm.
Cymbidium erectum Wight
Cymbidium intermedium H.G.Jones
Cymbidium pendulum (Roxb.) Sw.
Cymbidium simulans Rolfe
Epidendrum aloides Curtis

Family:
Orchidaceae

Close relatives:

Description:

Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A

Distribution in Laos :
Southern Mekong Corridor

Landscape units :

Endemism in Laos:
N/A

Invasiveness :
N/A

IUCN status :
N/A

Lao official status :
N/A

Use
Use types:
Medicine
Ornamental

Comments on use types:

Leaves are heated slightly and the juice is dropped in the ear. Leaves fresh. Ear for the treatment of otitis and other inflammatory conditions. Pounding the whole plant with ginger and extracting the mixture with water. Whole plant used to induce vomiting and diarrhea, to cure chronic illness.


Domestication:
N/A

Seasonal availability:

Management:
N/A

Value chains:
N/A

Nutrition
Nutritional values:

Comments on nutritional values:
N/A

Nutrient /100g Remark
Proteins N/A N/A
Carbohydrates N/A N/A
Fats N/A N/A
Vitamins N/A N/A
Minerals N/A N/A
Fibers N/A N/A

References
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References:
André Schuiteman, Pierre Bonnet, Bouakhaykhone Svengsuksa and Daniel Barthélémy. 2008. An annotated checklist of the Orchidaceae of Laos. Nordic Journal of Botany 26: 257-316 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1756-1051.2008.00265.x
Jalal, J.S. & Jayanthi, J. 2015. An annotated checklist of the orchids of western himalaya, India. Lankesteriana 15: 7-50.
Pedersen, H.Æ. & al. 2014. Flora of Thailand 12(2): 303-670. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.
Sittisujjatham, S. 2006. Wild Orchid of Thailand 1: 1-495. Amarin.

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