''Eurycoma'' is a small genus of three or four species of
flowering plants in the family
Simaroubaceae, native to tropical southeastern
Asia. They are small
evergreen trees with spirally arranged pinnate
leaves
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. The
flowers are small, produced in large
panicle
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s.
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Eurycoma apiculata
''Eurycoma'' is a small genus of three or four species of flowering plants in the family Simaroubaceae, native to tropical southeastern Asia. They are small evergreen trees with spirally arranged pinnate leaves. The flowers are small, produced i ...
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Eurycoma harmandiana
''Eurycoma'' is a small genus of three or four species of flowering plants in the family Simaroubaceae, native to tropical southeastern Asia. They are small evergreen trees with spirally arranged pinnate leaves. The flowers are small, produced i ...
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Eurycoma latifolia
''Eurycoma'' is a small genus of three or four species of flowering plants in the family Simaroubaceae, native to tropical southeastern Asia. They are small evergreen trees with spirally arranged pinnate leaves. The flowers are small, produced i ...
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Eurycoma longifolia'' Jack
References
Sorting ''Eurycoma'' names
Simaroubaceae
Sapindales genera
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