✿Simaroubaceae · Quassia
Amargo
Quassia amara
Also known as Bitter Ash, Bitterwood
{"lifeform":["arbusto","árvoreMedicinal
- Habit
- {"lifeform":["arbusto","árvore
- Found in India
- Kerala, Maharashtra, Puducherry & more
- Flowering
- January-November
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Quassia amara
- Genus
- Quassia
- Family
- Simaroubaceae
- Habit
- {"lifeform":["arbusto","árvore
- Native to
- Tropical America
- Found in India
- Kerala, Maharashtra, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal
- Flowering & fruiting
- January-November
About Amargo
Amargo (Quassia amara) is a {"lifeform":["arbusto","árvore belonging to the Simaroubaceae family (Quassia Family). It is native to Tropical America. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-November. The species is valued in traditional medicine.

Botanical family
Simaroubaceae
Quassia Family
Amargo belongs to the Simaroubaceae family.
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