EPPO Global Database

Mussaenda philippica(MDAPH)

Overview
Code created in: 2000-06-07

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: MDAPH
  • Preferred name: Mussaenda philippica
  • Authority: Richard

Notes

Malesia (Philippica). Cultivated as an ornamental, and leaves used as a herb. Introduced in Bangladesh, Indochina (Thailand), Solomon Islands


Common names
Name Language
Buddha's lamp English
Philippine mussaenda English
tropical dogwood English
virgin tree English
white flag English
white mussaenda English
Signalstrauch German
Boeddah's lamp Dutch
mussaenda-branca Portuguese
муссенда филиппинская Russian
balik adap Indonesian