Serial no: 899
Status: Basic
Last update: 2024-10-26
ຕົ້ນຄຳແສດ
Achiote Tree
Bixa orellana L.
Plants
Woody plants
Trees and palms
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Local name:
Eng: Lipstick Tree
Synonyms
:
Bixa tinctaria Salisb.
Orellana orellana (L.) Kuntze
Bixa orleana Noronha
Bixa americana Poir.
Bixa purpurea Sweet
Bixa odorata Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don
Bixa acuminata Bojer
Orellana americana (Poir.) Kuntze
Bixa upatensis Ram.Goyena
Bixa katangensis Delpierre
Orellana orellana (L.) Kuntze
Bixa orleana Noronha
Bixa americana Poir.
Bixa purpurea Sweet
Bixa odorata Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don
Bixa acuminata Bojer
Orellana americana (Poir.) Kuntze
Bixa upatensis Ram.Goyena
Bixa katangensis Delpierre
Family:
Bixaceae
Close relatives:
Description:
Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A
Distribution in Laos
:
Annamite Highlands and Xieng Khuang Plateau
North Laos Highlands
North Laos Highlands
Landscape units
:
Endemism in Laos:
N/A
Invasiveness
:
N/A
IUCN status
:
N/A
Lao official status
:
N/A
Use
Use types:
Food
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 |
---|---|---|
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
Photo credits:
References:
DeFilipps, R. A.; Maina, S. L.; & Crepin, J. Medicinal Plants of the Guianas. Smithsonian Museum.
Graf, Alfred Byrd. 1986. Tropica: color cyclopedia of exotic plants and trees for warm-region horticulture--in cool climate the summer garden or sheltered indoors; 3rd ed. East Rutherford, N.J.: Roehrs Co.
Levy, Luis W.; Rivadeneira, Diana M. 2000. Annatto. In Lauro, Gabriel J.; Francis, F. Jack. Natural Food Colorants Science and Technology. IFT Basic Symposium Series. New York: Marcel Dekker. p. 115.
Graf, Alfred Byrd. 1986. Tropica: color cyclopedia of exotic plants and trees for warm-region horticulture--in cool climate the summer garden or sheltered indoors; 3rd ed. East Rutherford, N.J.: Roehrs Co.
Levy, Luis W.; Rivadeneira, Diana M. 2000. Annatto. In Lauro, Gabriel J.; Francis, F. Jack. Natural Food Colorants Science and Technology. IFT Basic Symposium Series. New York: Marcel Dekker. p. 115.
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