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Cochlospermum angolense
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Cochlospermum angolense is a tree in the family Bixaceae. It is native to Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. An extract of the tree's bark, called Borotutu in African traditional medicine, has been studied in mice for its potential to treat malaria.
- Family
- Cochlospermaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Cochlospermum angolense
- Slug
- cochlospermum-angolense
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cochlospermaceae
- Genus
- Cochlospermum
- Species
- angolense
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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