The open plant encyclopedia
Snap a photo or search by any name to see how to care for it, where it comes from, whether it's safe, and a 3D model you can turn.
The plants people record most in your country, and ones that grow there wild.
Filter by what you want to do, shape, origin, country, care and safety.
Aporosa ficifolia is a species of shrub in the family Phyllanthaceae. It grows 2–8 m (6.6–26.2 ft) tall, it has a restricted habitat, growing in lowland open or pine forests up to 700 m (2,300 ft) elevation.
It is found in Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. It has been erroneously recorded as occurring in Malaysia and Myanmar.
The branches make excellent firewood, and the roots are used in Cambodian local medicine to treat sexual diseases.
Aporosa acuminata · Aporosa bourdillonii · Deccan Aporosa · Aporosa fusiformis · Aporosa lanceolata · Aporosa latifolia · Aporosa maingayi · Aporosa octandra · Aporosa planchoniana · Aporosa symplocifolia · Aporosa tetrapleura · Aporosa villosa
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Aporosa ficifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
