Catalog Id |
S01146 |
Family |
Bixaceae |
Species |
Bixa orellana |
Local Name |
Kesumba (Malay), Kesum |
Collector |
Sharifah Khadizah Awg Hj Tapa |
Collector Number |
SK-1 |
Colection Date |
25-Jan-2016 |
Country |
Brunei |
District |
Muara |
Location |
Kampong Kilanas, Agricultural Research Center, Medicinal Plant Department |
Latitude |
4.89746 |
Longitude |
114.854 |
Altitude |
0 |
Vegetation Type |
Cultivated |
Habitat |
Medicinal Plant Department garden |
Plant Information |
Plant height c. 3-5 m; Ovate shaped and simple leaves with heart shaped base and pointed tips and arranged alternately. The veins on the leaves are red-brown in colour. Fruits are about 4-5 cm in size and are clustered together with soft spines and in bright red and maroon. |
Location of Bixa orellana