Ehretia acuminata

Ehretia acuminata R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 497. (1810).

Ehretia acuminata R.Br., Photo by Hoan Lý

its native range is Tropical & Subtropical Asia to E. Australia.

Vietnamese name: 

Cùm rụm nhọn, Cườm rụng nhọn

latin name: 

Ehretia acuminata R. Br.

Family: 

Boraginaceae

Uses: 

Treat colds, migraines (leaves); blow injury, broken bone, painful swelling, red swollen boil (wood); enteritis, diarrhea (bark).

Distribution: 

In Vietnam: Hanoi, Ha Nam, City. Ho Chi Minh; Sometimes planted as a shade tree.

Fruit season: 

March - April 

Flowers season: 

May - July.