Ensete glaucum

Ensete glaucum (Roxb.) Cheesman, Kew Bull. 2(2): 101 (1948).

Ensete glaucum (Roxb.) Cheesman, Photo by Khách Vô Danh

its native range is E. Central Nepal to Papuasia.

Vietnamese name: 

Chuối cô đơn, Chuối hoa sen, Chuối đùi voi

Latin name: 

Ensete glaucum (Roxb.) Cheesm.

Family: 

Musaceae

Uses: 

Treatment of edema in pregnant women, swelling and pain in the legs (trunk); rash, boils (whole plant with petioles and inflorescences).

Distribution: 

In Vietnam: Son La, Hanoi, Hoa Binh, Tay Ninh.