Botany
From Kratomwiki
The Kratom tree, which can be up to 40 meters high, has a reddish bark and grows much branched. The dark green leaves grow in egg shape, with each green after class, white, or red leaf veins. Leaves with green veins are said to have the highest alkaloid, followed by red and white veins. In a study in which the Thai kratom regularly used, were surveyed, it was found that most of the leaves with a mixture of green and white leaf veins preferred. The leaves of the Kratom tree are spherical, yellow to orange color and develop seeds with wings. Plants Eudicots class, subclass Eudicots and it belongs to the order Gentianales, genus Mitragyna.
Since it is a Tropen-/Sumpfgewächs needed warmth and a lot of moisture, the tree can grow to. He loves a sunny, slightly sheltered position. Light wind seems to have a positive impact on the Alkaloidprodukion.
The leaf change will take place continually. The quality of the leaves is in old trees at the highest and seasonal factors. During the late summer and early autumn the Alkaloidproduktion is highest.
