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Goniothalamus sawtehii is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Myanmar and Thailand. Cecil Ernest Claude Fischer the botanists who first formally described the species, named it in honor of Maung Saw Teh, a plant collector who provided the specimen examined by Fischer.
It has been observed growing in evergreen forests at elevations of 30–900 meters (98–3,000 ft).
Bioactive molecules isolated from its leaves and twigs have been reported to have cytotoxic activity in tests with cultured human cancers cells.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Goniothalamus sawtehii 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.
