Antidesma pulvinatum
Description:
HamePhyllanthaceaeEndemic to the Hawaiian IslandsOahu (Cultivated)New leaves (liko) are bronze or reddish. Medicinally, early Hawaiians chewed and swallowed the leaves for vomiting spells. The bark, mixed with other plants, was used as a wash for ulcers and scrofulous sores.nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Antidesma_pulvinatum
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- Malpighiales
- Phyllanthaceae
- Antidesma
- Antidesma pulvinatum (hame)
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