Drymaria cordata (L.) Willd. ex Schultes

Drymaria_cordata

Drymaria cordata (L.) Willd. ex Schultes Family Caryophyllaceae Synonyms None Vernacular Names English Chickweed. Indonesia Jukut ibun (Sundanese), angleng (Javanese), si rempas bide (Batak). Thailand Yaa klet hoi (Chiang Mai). Papua New Guinea Lukumuaia (Fore, Eastern Highlands), iyalo (Fane, Central Province). Philippines Bakalanga (Bukidnon). Vietnam D[ow]n x[uw][ow]ng, t[uf] t[if]. Geographical Distributions Drymaria cordata is pantropical […]

Drosera burmannii Vahl

Drosera_burmannii

Drosera burmannii Vahl Family Droseraceae Synonyms None Vernacular Names Indonesia Punggu api (Belitung), serenta bumi (Karimata, western Kalimantan). Laos Mok bo, cay. Thailand Chok bo wai (North-eastern). Vietnam C[owx] tr[os]i g[af], b[ef]o d[aas]t, c[aar]m dia la. Geographical Distributions Drosera burmannii is found in India, Sri Lanka, Indo-China, southern China, southern Japan, Thailand, throughout Malaysia except […]

Dracontomelon dao (Blanco) Merr. & Rolfe

Dracontomelon_dao

Dracontomelon dao (Blanco) Merr. & Rolfe Family Anacardiaceae Synonyms Dracontomelon mangiferum Blume, Dracontomelon sylvestre Blume, Dracontomelon puberulum Miq., Dracon­tomelon edule (Blanco) Skeels. Vernacular Names Malaysia Sengkuang (Peninsular, Sabah), un­kawang (Sarawak), sarunsab (Dusun, Sabah). Indonesia Dahu (General), sengkuang (Kalimantan), basuong (Irian Jaya). Thailand Ka-kho, sang-kuan (Pe­ninsular), phrachao ha phra ong (Chiang Mai). Papua New Guinea New […]

Dillenia obovata (Blume) Hoogl.

Dillenia_obovata

Dillenia obovata (Blume) Hoogl. Family Dilleniaceae Synonyms Dillenia aurea auct. non J.E. Smith. Vernacular Names Malaysia Simpoh padang, simpoh ayer (Peninsular). Indonesia Simpur rimba, simpur talang (Sumatra), sempur batu (Sundanese, Java). Myanmar Zinbyun, mai-san. Thailand Masan (South-eastern), san­-yai, san-tong (Peninsular). Geographical Distributions Dillenia obovata is found in Southern Burma (Myanmar), In­do-China, eastern and southern Thailand, […]

Dictyosphaeria cavernosa (Forssk.) Børgesen

Dictyosphaeria_cavernosa

Dictyosphaeria cavernosa (Forssk.) Børgesen Family Siphonocladaceae Synonyms Ulva cavernosa Forssk., Valonia favulosa C. Agardh, Dictyosphaeria favulosa (C. Agardh) Decne. ex Endl. Vernacular Names English Green bubble weed (Australia). Geographical Distributions Dictyosphaeria cavernosa is widely spread in tropical and subtropical seas all over the world. In Southeast Asia, this alga is recorded in all countries except […]

Dianella ensifolia (L.) DC.

Dianella_ensifolia

  Dianella ensifolia (L.) DC. Family Phormiaceae Synonyms Dracaena ensifolia L., Dianella nemorosa Lamk ex Schiller f., nom. inval., Dianella parviflora Ridley. Vernacular Names Malaysia Benjuang, sagatit, siak-siak jantan, akar siak (Peninsular). English Flax lily, umbrella dracaena. Indonesia Jamaka (Sundanese), menuntil (Sumatra), labeh-labeh (Kalimantan). Thailand Ka kam laen (Eastern), ma phraao paa (Northern), lamphan (South-eastern). […]

Cuminum cyminum L.

Cuminum_cyminum

  Cuminum cyminum L. Family Umbelliferae Synonyms Ligusticum cuminum (L.) Crantz, Cuminum odorum Salisb. Vernacular Names Malaysia Jintan puteh. English Cumin, Roman caraway. Indonesia Jinten putih (Javanese), jinten bodas (Sundanese), jinten poteh (Madurese). Thailand Thian-khao, yira. Myanmar Ziya. Cambodia Ma chin. Laos Th’ien kha:w. French Cumin, faux anis, faux aneth. Geographical Distributions The origin of […]

Croton tiglium L.

Croton_tiglium

Croton tiglium L. Family Euphorbiaceae Synonyms None Vernacular Names Malaysia Changkian, chemengkian, bua patu (Peninsular). English Purging croton. Indonesia Simalakian (Minangkabau), kemalakian (Sundanese), ceraken (Javanese). Thailand Ma khaang (Northern), salot (Central). Philippines Tuba (most dialects), saligau (Ilokano, Ibanag), tubang-makaisa (Bikol, Tagalog). Cambodia Bat khlok. Laos Mark tot. Vietnam Ba d[aaj]u, m[aws]c v[as]t, cong kh[oo]i. Geographical […]

Cinnamomum porrectum (Roxb.) Kosterm.

Cinnamomum_porrectum

Cinnamomum porrectum (Roxb.) Kosterm. Family Lauraceae Synonyms Cinnamomum glanduliferum C. Nees, Cinnamomum parthenoxylon (Jack) C. Nees, Cinnamomum sumatranum (Miq.) Meissner. Vernacular Names Malaysia Medang kemangi (Peninsu­lar), keplah wangi (Sarawak), bunsod (Sabah). English Safrol laurel. Indone­sia Medang lesah (General), ki sereh (Sundanese, Java), selasihan (Javanese, Java), rawali (Kali­mantan). Thailand Thep-tharo (Central). Myanmar Karawa. Vietnam Re huong. […]

Ceriops decandra (Griffith) Ding Hou

Ceriops_decandra

Ceriops decandra (Griffith) Ding Hou Family Rhizophoraceae Synonyms Ceriops roxburghiana Arn. Vernacular Names Malaysia Tengar (Peninsular), landing-landing (Sarawak). Indonesia Tengar (Javanese), palun (Ambon), bido-bido (Halmahera). Philippines Malatangal (Tagalog), tungung (Bisaya), tungug (Ibanag). Myanmar Ka-pyaing. Cambodia Smaè. Thailand Kapuulong (Phetchaburi), prong khaao (Samut Sakhon), samae manoh (Satun). Vietnam Dzà. Brunei Tengar. Singapore Tengar. Geographical Distributions The […]