Cryptocarya massoy

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Cryptocarya massoy
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Cryptocarya
Species:
C. massoy
Binomial name
Cryptocarya massoy

Cryptocarya massoy, (also simply massoy or massoi) is a tree native to New Guinea. Its bark was traded across the Indonesian archipelago. [1] [2]

References

  1. Andaya, Leonard (2015), Pearson, Michael (ed.), "Massoi and Kain Timur in the Birdshead Peninsula of New Guinea, the Easternmost Corner of the Indian Ocean World" , Trade, Circulation, and Flow in the Indian Ocean World, New York: Palgrave Macmillan US, pp. 83–108, doi:10.1007/978-1-137-56624-9_5, ISBN   978-1-349-57934-1 , retrieved 2025-04-19
  2. Rali, Topul; Wossa, Stewart W.; Leach, David N. (2007-02-05). "Comparative Chemical Analysis of the Essential Oil Constituents in the Bark, Heartwood and Fruits of Cryptocarya massoy (Oken) Kosterm. (Lauraceae) from Papua New Guinea". Molecules. 12 (2): 149–154. doi: 10.3390/12020149 . ISSN   1420-3049. PMC   6149484 . PMID   17846564.