Pouteria obovata (R.Br.) Baehni
Pouteria obovata (R.Br.) Baehniv Family Sapotaceae Synonyms Sideroxylon ferrugineum Hook. & Arnott, Planchonella obovata (R.Br.) Pierre. Vernacular Names Malaysia Nyatoh laut (General), menasi, misi (Peninsular), umas umas (Sabah). Indonesia Nyatu karikit (Sumatra), jengkok (Java), nyatoh gambir (Kalimantan). Thailand Chan thit so (General), phang ka bok (Peninsular), nga sai (Songkhla, Surat Thani). Philippines Mangkas (Sulu), banasi […]
Portulaca oleracea L.
Portulaca oleracea L. Family Portulacaceae Synonyms Portulaca oleracea L. ssp. oleracea, Portulaca oleracea L. ssp. sativa (Haw.) Schübl. & Mart. Vernacular Names Malaysia Gelang pasir, segan jantan, rumput beremi. English Purslane. Indonesia Gelang, krokot (Java), re-sereyan (Madura). Thailand Phakbia-yai (Central), phakbia-dokluang. Philippines Golasiman (Tagalog), ngaluk (Ilocano), alusiman (Bicol). Cambodia Maông dâb phkaa. Laos Taa kôngz, […]
Pometia pinnata J.R. Forster & J.G. Forster
Pometia pinnata J.R. Forster & J.G. Forster Family Sapindaceae Synonyms None Vernacular Names Malaysia Kasai daun kecil, kasai daun besar (Peninsular). Indonesia Kayu sapi (Java). Thailand Saen ta lom. Philippines Malugai-liitan (Tagalog), tugaui (Bikol, Tagalog). Vietnam C[aa]y tr[uw][owf]ng, tr[uw][owf]ng m[aaj]t, s[aa]ng. Papua New Guinea Obahu. Geographical Distributions Pometia pinnata is from Sri Lanka and the […]
Podocarpus neriifolius D. Don
Podocarpus neriifolius D. Don Family Podocarpaceae Synonyms Podocarpus discolor Blume, Podocarpus leptostachya Blume, Podocarpus neglecta Blume, Podocarpus decipiens N.E. Gray, Podocarpus polyantha (Wasscher) Gaussen. Vernacular Names Malaysia Podo bukit, jati bukit (Peninsular), ki beling (Sabah). Indonesia Antok (Java), beberas (Sumatra), kayu cina (Irian Jaya). Thailand Phayamai (General), phailamton (North-eastern), khunmai (Eastern). Philippines Mala adelfa (General). […]
Petroselinum crispum (Miller) Nyman ex A.W. Hill
Petroselinum crispum (Miller) Nyman ex A.W. Hill Family Umbelliferae Synonyms Petroselinum vulgare J. Hill, Petroselinum hortense Hoffm., Petroselinum sativum Hoffm Vernacular Names English Parsley. Indonesia Peterseli (General), patraseli (Javanese), potrasoli (Sundanese). Thailand Phakchi-farang (Bangkok). Cambodia Vannsuy baraing. Vietnam Rau m[uf]i, m[uf]i t[aa]y. French Persil. Geographical Distributions Petroselinum crispum probably originated in the western Mediterranean. It […]
Persicaria barbata (L.) H. Hara
Persicaria barbata (L.) H. Hara Family Polygonaceae Synonyms Polygonum barbatum L. Vernacular Names Malaysia Tebok seludang, johong beraleh, panchis-panchis. Indonesia Salah nyowo, mengkrengan (Javanese), jukut carang (Sundanese). Cambodia Kating he. Vietnam Ng[eer] tr[aws]ng, ng[eer] r[aa]u. Geographical Distributions Persicaria barbata is widely distributed in the tropics and subtropics of Africa, extending to India, Southeast Asia, Australia […]
Peronema canescens Jack
Peronema canescens Jack Family Verbenaceae Synonyms Peronema heterophyllum Miq. Vernacular Names Malaysia Sukai, cherek (Peninsular). English False elder, kurus. Indonesia Jati sabrang (General), jati londo (Java), kurus (Kalimantan). Thailand Sangkae (Surat Thani), khoeilai (Chumphon, Ranong), sakae (Malay, Narathiwat). Geographical Distributions Peronema is a monotypic genus and is native to Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, the Riau Archipelago, […]
Peristrophe bivalvis (L.) Merr.
Peristrophe bivalvis (L.) Merr. Family Acanthaceae Synonyms Peristrophe tinctoria (Roxb.) Nees, Peristrophe roxburghiana (Schultes) Bremek. Vernacular Names Malaysia Noja. Indonesia Noja (Javanese). Philippines Deora (Bisaya), kaladuda (Lanao), taoda (Manobo). Vietnam Kim long nhuôm. Geographical Distributions Peristrophe bivalvis is distributed from eastern India and Sri Lanka to central China, Taiwan, the Philippines, Malaysia and Java. It […]
Pentaspadon motleyi Hook.f.
Pentaspadon motleyi Hook.f. Family Anacardiaceae Synonyms Pentaspadon officinalis Holmes ex King, Pentaspadon moszkowskii Laut., Pentaspadon minutiflora B.L. Burtt. Vernacular Names Malaysia White pelong tree, pelong licin (Peninsular), empelanjau (Dayak, Sabah). Indonesia Plajau (Sumatra), kedondong (Dayak, Kalimantan), pilajau (Malay, Kalimantan). Geographical Distributions Pentaspadon motleyi is found in Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, the Moluccas, New Guinea and […]
Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K. Heyne
Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K. Heyne Family Leguminosae Synonyms Peltophorum ferrugineum (Decne.) Benth., Peltophorum inerme (Roxb.) Naves & Villar. Vernacular Names Malaysia Batai laut, jemerelang laut. English Yellow flame, copper pod, yellow poinciana. Indonesia Soga (General), soga jambal (Javanese). Thailand Non see (General), krathin paa (Trat), saan ngoen (Mae Hong Son). Philippines Siár (Sulu). […]
