Symplocos fasciculata Zoll.
Symplocos fasciculata Zoll. Family Symplocaceae Synonyms None Vernacular Names Malaysia Merpadi paya, nasi-nasi, pokok lukut. Indonesia Kaju loba-loba (Sumatra), jirek (Javanese), jirak (Sundanese). Geographical Distributions Symplocos fasciculata is found in the most southern part of Thailand, in Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia (except in the east from Sulawesi and Java). Description Symplocos fasciculata is a […]
Strychnos ignatii Bergius
Strychnos ignatii Bergius Family Loganiaceae Synonyms Strychnos tieute Lesch., Strychnos ovalifolia Wallich ex G. Don, Strychnos beccarii Gilg. Vernacular Names Malaysia Akar ipoh, belai hitam, ipoh akar besar (Peninsular). English Saint Ignatius bean. Indonesia Pokru (Sundanese), cetek (Javanese), bina (Kalimantan). Thailand Phayaa mue lek (Krabi). Philippines Katbalonga (Tagalog), igasud (Bisaya), pepita-sa-katbalogan (Tagalog, Bisaya, Pampango/Kapampangan). Vietnam […]
Sterculia macrophylla Vent.
Sterculia macrophylla Vent. Family Sterculiaceae Synonyms Sterculia oncinocarpa F. v. Mueller & Forbes, Sterculia parkinsonii F. v. Mueller, Sterculia pachyclados K. Schumann, Sterculia crassiramea Merr. Vernacular Names Malaysia Kelumpang (Peninsular), kalumpang, tangkoranjoh (Sabah), pelajau (Sarawak). Indonesia Kelumpang (Riau Archipelago), kelumpang labi (Sumatra), hantap heulang (Sundanese, Java). Thailand Kletraet (Kanchanaburi). Philippines Tapinag, tapinag-laparan (Tagalog), balinad (Bisaya). […]
Stephania japonica (Thunb.) Miers
Stephania japonica (Thunb.) Miers Family Menispermaceae Synonyms None Vernacular Names Indonesia Areuy geureung (Sundanese), kepleng (Javanese), ginato bobudo (Moluccas). Thailand Kon pit (Central), pang pon (Northern), tap tao (Peninsular). Philippines Malabuta (lgorot), maratugi (Iloko), kuren (Ibanag). Vietnam Thi[ee]n kim d[awf]ng, d[aa]y l[ox]i ti[eef]n. Geographical Distributions Stephania japonica is distributed in Nepal, India, Burma (Myanmar), Indo-China, […]
Shorea leprosula Miq.
Shorea leprosula Miq. Family Dipterocarpaceae Synonyms Hopea maranti Miq., Shorea maranti (Miq.) Burck. Vernacular Names Malaysia Meranti tembaga (General), meranti pusuh (Sarawak), seraya tembaga (Sabah). Indonesia Meranti tembaga (General), kontoi bayor (West Kalimantan), lempong kumbang (East Kalimantan). Thailand Saya-daeng, ta yom (Thai, Peninsular). Brunei Meranti tembaga. Geographical Distributions Shorea leprosula is found in Peninsular Thailand, […]
Senna didymobotrya (Fresenius) Irwin & Barneby
Senna didymobotrya (Fresenius) Irwin & Barneby Family Leguminosae Synonyms Cassia didymobotrya Fresenius, Cassia verdickii de Wildeman, Cassia nairob(i)ensis L.H. Bailey. Vernacular Names English Candelabra tree, wild senna. American African wild sensitive plant. Geographical Distributions Senna didymobotrya is native to tropical East and Central Africa, from Ethiopia and Sudan to Angola and Mozambique. It was introduced […]
Schima wallichii (DC.) Korth.
Schima wallichii (DC.) Korth. Family Theaceae Synonyms Schima bancana Miq., S. crenata Korth., S. noronhae Reinw. ex Blume. Vernacular Names Malaysia Medang gatal (trade name), gatal-gatal (Sabah), samak (Peninsular). English, American Needle wood, schima. Trade names Mang tan, simartolu. Indonesia Puspa (trade name), madang gatal (Kalimantan), seru (Sumatra, Java). Thailand Bunnak (South-eastern), champa dong (North-eastern), […]
Scaphium macropodum (Miq.) Beumée ex K. Heyne
Scaphium macropodum (Miq.) Beumée ex K. Heyne Family Sterculiaceae Synonyms Scaphium affinis (Masters) Pierre (‘affine’), Scaphium beccarianum Pierre, Scaphium lychnophorum (Hance) Pierre (‘lichnophorum’). Vernacular Names Malaysia Kembang semangkok jantong (Peninsular), kembang semangkok batu (Sabah). Indonesia Kepayang, merpayang (Sumatra), tempayang (Java). Thailand Phungthalai (Central), samrong (South-eastern). Geographical Distributions Scaphium macropodum is found in Cambodia, south-eastern and […]
Rubia cordifolia L.
Rubia cordifolia L. Family Rubiaceae Synonyms Rubia munjista Roxb., Rubia javana DC., Rubia mitis Miq. Vernacular Names English Indian madder. Indonesia Letah meong (Sundanese), kletak (Javanese). Philippines Kamagut, mankit (Igorot), pantig-pantig (Bagobo). Vietnam Thiên can Geographical Distributions Rubia cordifolia has an extremely large area of distribution, ranging from Africa through Central Asia to the […]
Pterospermum javanicum Jungh.
Pterospermum javanicum Jungh. Family Sterculiaceae Synonyms Pterospermum blumeanum Korth. Vernacular Names Malaysia Bayur, letop-letop, melerang (Peninsular). Indonesia Bayur (General), wadang (Java). Myanmar Nwa-labyin. Geographical Distributions Pterospermum javanicum is distributed in Burma (Myanmar), Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, the Lesser Sunda Islands and the Moluccas. Description Pterospermum javanicum is a medium-sized to large tree that can […]
