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Cryptocarya massoy

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Cryptocarya massoy
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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

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  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.