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Penarahan - Myristica iners Blume - Myristicaceae[1]

29 – Penarahan - Myristica iners Blume - Myristicaceae
Other names:
  1. Darah-darah (Sabah)
  2. Penarahan (Malay)
  3. Penarahan Arang (Malay)
General information:
Myristica iners is an evergreen tree growing 5 – 40 metres tall with a bole up to 59cm in diameter. The tree sometimes has stilt roots and/or buttresses. The wood is used locally to scent and fumigate cloth. The plant is classified as ‘Least Concern’ in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species[2].
Distinguish botanical characteristics:

None known

Uses:

None known

Major/bioactive phytochemicals:

None known

Categories: List of plants