Allomorphia bullata
Dublin Core
Title
Allomorphia bullata
Subject
Taxonomy
Phylum :Tracheophyta
Class :Magnoliopsida
Order :Myrtales
Family :Melastomataceae
Genus :Oxyspora
Species :Allomorphia bullata
Phylum :Tracheophyta
Class :Magnoliopsida
Order :Myrtales
Family :Melastomataceae
Genus :Oxyspora
Species :Allomorphia bullata
Synonyms
Allomorphia bullata (Griff.) Cogn., Allomorphia malaccensis Ridl.
Common name
Senduduk Gajah, Senduduk Hutan, Sijam, Keduduk Gajah, Pakan Rimba, Greater Allomorphia
Description
Characteristics
A half-shrub or shrub that can grow up to 180 cm tall. The branches are obtusely quadrangular.
Morphology
Leaves
Egg-shaped or egg-shaped-oblong which size up to 25 cm x 15 cm.
Inflorescence
Large with many flowers
Fruit
Urn-shaped
Plant part used
Leaves
Traditional uses
- Can cure itchness especially from the wild plants.
- The decoction of leaves can drink as a tonic for giving energy to body.
List of country
Indo-China, southern China, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and northern Borneo.
Creator
Allomorphia bullata (Cogn,1891)
Source
Publisher
Nur Athirah Roshaizi
Contributor
Nur Athirah Roshaizi
Language
English
Collection
Citation
Allomorphia bullata (Cogn,1891), “Allomorphia bullata,” BIDARA, accessed February 4, 2026, https://bidara.uthm.edu.my/items/show/389.