Liniya is rather common indigenous shrub or
small tree found in scrub lands, secondary forest edges, roadsides, beach edges
and also of primary forests of dry and intermediate zones of the island from
sea level to about 225 m a.s.l. Timber use to manufacture oars and bark
provides a strong fiber. Fruits and seeds are used by traditional medical
practitioners to treat colic and ear ulcers respectively.
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