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Urera robusta

Botanic Family
Urticaceae
Author
A. Chevalier

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Shrub, tall woody liana or epiphyte with stinging hairs, pubescent leaves 130mm x 75mm, female lateral cymes 60mm wide, flower with 5 glabrous segments 1.5mm long red or orange-yellow, yellow fruit 2mm diameter enveloped in perianth

Medicinal uses, used to make arrow poison, fibres used in farming & forestry, gums & resins, stems & leaves used

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