SPECIES


Local Name : Muzulio (Nandi flame)
Scientific Name : Spathodea campanulata
Habit : Tree
Uses : It cures coughing, stomachaches and diarrhea.
Morphology : It grows to a huge tree, has green leaves conical shaped and soft. Flowers are red in color. It has white seeds.
Life Cycle : It can stay to over 50 years and flowers in rainy season and seed setting.
Habitat : Marsy land/wetland, open forest, dense forest and near cultivated land
Distribution : It is a tree, grows mainly in the forest and some homesteads.
Estimated Population : 50 to 100
Average Altitude : 5000-6000 ft
Part Used : Bark