Serial no: 2999
Status: Basic
Last update: 2024-10-26
ຕົນງິ້ວແດງ
Red Kapok
Bombax ceiba L.
Plants
Woody plants
Trees and palms
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Local name:
ໄທ: ງິ້ວປ່າ, ງິ້ວບ້ານ, ງິ້ວແດງ, ງິ້ວປົ່ງ, ແລະ ງິ້ວປົ່ງແດງ.
ອັງກິດ: Kapok tree, Cotton tree, Red cotton tree, Shaving brush, Silk cotton tree, Silk Cotton, Malabar Semul, Red silk cotton tree ແລະ Indian bombax.
ຈີນ: 木棉.
Synonyms
:
Bombax aculeatum L.
Bombax ceiba Burm.f.
Bombax ceiba var. leiocarpum Robyns
Bombax heptaphyllum Cav.
Bombax malabaricum DC.
Bombax thorelii Gagnep.
Bombax tussacii Urb.
Gossampinus malabarica Merr.
Gossampinus rubra Buch.-Ham.
Gossampinus thorelii Bakh.
Melaleuca grandiflora Blanco
Salmalia malabarica (DC.) Schott & Endl
Bombax ceiba Burm.f.
Bombax ceiba var. leiocarpum Robyns
Bombax heptaphyllum Cav.
Bombax malabaricum DC.
Bombax thorelii Gagnep.
Bombax tussacii Urb.
Gossampinus malabarica Merr.
Gossampinus rubra Buch.-Ham.
Gossampinus thorelii Bakh.
Melaleuca grandiflora Blanco
Salmalia malabarica (DC.) Schott & Endl
Family:
Malvaceae
Close relatives:
Description:
Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A
Distribution in Laos
:
Annamite Highlands and Xieng Khuang Plateau
Northern Mekong Corridor
Northern Mekong Corridor
Landscape units
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Endemism in Laos:
N/A
Invasiveness
:
N/A
IUCN status
:
Least concern
Lao official status
:
N/A
Use
Use types:
Food
Medicine
Medicine
Comments on use types:
Domestication:
N/A
Seasonal availability:
Management:
N/A
Value chains:
N/A
Nutrition
Nutritional values:
Comments on nutritional values:
N/A
Nutrient | /100g | Remark |
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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:
Sint, K.M., Adamopoulos, S., Koch, G., Hapla, F., Militz, H. (2013). Wood Anatomy and Topochemistry of Bombax ceiba L. and Bombax insigne Wall. Topochemistry of Bombax,” BioResources 8(1), 530-544.
Joshi, Kh.R., Devkota, H.P., Yahara, Sh. (2013). Chemical Analysis of Flowers of Bombax ceiba from Nepal. Natural Product Communications, 8(5): 583-584.
Rameshwar, V., Kishor, D., Tushar, G., Siddharth, G., Sudarshan, G. (2014). A Pharmacognostic and pharmacological overview on Bombax ceiba. Scholars Academic Journal of Pharmacy (SAJP), 3(2): 100-107.
Bhattachary, A., Mandal, S. (2000). Pollination biology in Bombax ceiba Linn. Current science, 79(12): 25.
Bhargava, S., Shah, M.B. (2016). Evaluation of Hypoglycemic activity of different extracts of Bombax ceiba L. leaves. Research J. Pharm. and Tech. 9(3): 205-208.
Rameshwar, V., Kishor, D., Tushar, G., Siddharth, G., Sudarshan, G. (2014). A Pharmacognostic and pharmacological overview on Bombax ceiba. Scholars Academic Journal of Pharmacy Sch. Acad. J. Pharm., 3(2): 100-107.
Joshi, Kh.R., Devkota, H.P., Yahara, Sh. (2013). Chemical Analysis of Flowers of Bombax ceiba from Nepal. Natural Product Communications, 8(5): 583-584.
Rameshwar, V., Kishor, D., Tushar, G., Siddharth, G., Sudarshan, G. (2014). A Pharmacognostic and pharmacological overview on Bombax ceiba. Scholars Academic Journal of Pharmacy (SAJP), 3(2): 100-107.
Bhattachary, A., Mandal, S. (2000). Pollination biology in Bombax ceiba Linn. Current science, 79(12): 25.
Bhargava, S., Shah, M.B. (2016). Evaluation of Hypoglycemic activity of different extracts of Bombax ceiba L. leaves. Research J. Pharm. and Tech. 9(3): 205-208.
Rameshwar, V., Kishor, D., Tushar, G., Siddharth, G., Sudarshan, G. (2014). A Pharmacognostic and pharmacological overview on Bombax ceiba. Scholars Academic Journal of Pharmacy Sch. Acad. J. Pharm., 3(2): 100-107.
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