Ixora CUNEIFOLIA Roxb.
Synonym : | Ixora rosea Wall. Ixora wallichii Wight & Arn. |
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Bangla Name : | Kesua gachh (B), Kha Muchye, Kayah Museya (Marma) |
English Name : | - |
Family : | Rubiaceae |
Disease : | Fevers |
Description : | An evergreen shrub. Leaves opposite, 15-22 cm long, elliptic-lanceolate or oblanceolate, shortly acuminate, entire. Flowers rather small, white, in short peduncled sub-sessile cymes. Berries ovoid, the size of a large pea. |
Distribution : | In evergreen forests of Sylhet and Chittagong Hill Tracts. |
Chemical Constituents : | - |
Uses : | In Indo-China infusion of the leaves is given in fevers. |
Habit : | Shrub |