Sonneratia caseolaris (L.) Engler

Sonneratia_caseolaris

Sonneratia caseolaris (L.) Engler Family Sonneratiaceae Synonyms Rhizophora caseolaris L., Sonneratia acida L.f., Sonneratia obovata Blume. Vernacular Names Malaysia Pedada, berem­bang, perepat. Indonesia Pidada, perepat, bogem (Sundanese). Papua New Guinea Pagapate. Phi­lippines Pagatpat (Tagalog), hikaw-hikawan (Tagalog), bunayon (Bisaya). Myanmar Tapoo, ta­moo. Cambodia ‘âm’-pië. Thailand Lamphu (Cen­tral). Vietnam B[aaf]n chua. Geographical Distributions Sonneratia case­olaris is native […]

Michelia champaca L.

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Michelia champaca L. Family Magnoliaceae Synonyms Michelia pubinervia Blume. Vernacular Names Malaysia Chempaka, chempaka merah (Peninsular), champaka (Sabah) English Orange champaca, golden champaca Indonesia Cempaka kuning (general), cempaka (Javanese), campa (Sumatra) Philippines Champaka, sampaka (Tagalog), champaka-laag (Sulu) Burma (Myanmar) Laran, mawk-sam-lung, sagah Laos Champa Thailand Champa (general), champa-khao, champapa (peninsular) Vietnam Ng[oj]c lan, hoa sunam […]

Mallotus philippensis (Lamk) Mülll. Arg.

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Mallotus philippensis (Lamk) Mülll. Arg.  Family Euphorbiaceae Synonyms Croton philippense Lamk. Vernacular Names Malaysia Rambai kuching (general), kasirau, minyak madja (Peninsular). Indonesia Galuga furn (Ternate), kapasan (Javanese), ki meyong (Sundanese). Papua New Guinea Tore (Vanapa Bridge, Central Province). Philippines Banato (Tagalog), pangaplasin (Ilokano), tagusala (Bisaya). Burma (Myanmar) Hpawng-awn. Cambodia ‘ân-nadaa. Laos Kh’aay paax, khiiz moon, […]

Dipteracanthus repens (L.) Hassk.

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Dipteracanthus repens (L.) Hassk. Family Acanthaceae Synonyms Ruellia repens L. Vernacular Names Malaysia Akar keremak, deras malam, rumput halyor (Peninsular). Indonesia Plinten, remah, sekatan (Java). Thailand Chaa horn, faa maeng (Nakhon Ratchasima). Vietnam qu[ar] n[oor] b[of], song d[uwj]c. Geographical Distributions D. repens is widely distributed in India, Burma (Myanmar), Indo-China, southern China, Taiwan, Thailand and […]

Aglaia odorata Lour.

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Aglaia odorata Lour. Family Meliaceae Synonyms Aglaia chaudocensis Pierre, Aglaia duperreana Pierre, Aglaia oblanceolata Craib. Vernacular Names Malaysia Me shui Ian (Chinese, Peninsular), chulan, pokok telur belangkas (Peninsular). English Chinese rice-flower Indonesia Pacar cina (Sumatra, Java), bunga maniran (Kalimantan), pacar culam (Java, Moluccas). Philippines Cinamomo (Sp), sinamomong-sunsong (Tagalog). Burma(Myanmar) Thanat-ka-wa. Cambodia Trayang. Laos ‘Khai1pou. Thailand […]

Coldenia procumbens L.

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Coldenia procumbens L. Family Boraginaceae Synonyms None Vernacular Names Philippines Tapiasin, oreganong-lalaki (Tagalog), tabatabokol (Iloko). Thailand Yaa teentukkae (Suphan Buri, Phitsanulok), yaa teentukto, yaa tupto (Chiang Mai). Vietnam C[as]p di[eef]n. Geographical Distributions Coldenia procumbens is widespread in tropical and subtropical Africa, Asia and Australia. In Asia, it has been recorded from India, Sri Lanka, Burma […]

Aralidium pinnatifidum (Jungh. & de Vriese) Miq.

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Aralidium pinnatifidum (Jungh. & de Vriese) Miq. Family Aralidiaceae Synonyms None Vernacular Names Malaysia Balai, sebalai, hempedu buaya (Peninsular). Brunei Daun tutchol antu (Iban). Indonesia Kayu attarodan (Sumatra, Batak), segentut (Gayo), medung (General). Thailand Khot nok kuut (Phangnga), phrom-makhot (Nakhon Si Thammarat, Trang), phapuu nga (Yala). Geographical Distributions A. pinnatifidum is distributed in peninsular Thailand, […]

Alternanthera sessilis (L.) A.DC

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Alternanthera sessilis (L.) A.DC Family Amaranthaceae Synonyms Alternanthera triandra Lamk, Alternanthera denticulate R.Br., Alternanthera nodiflora R.Br. Vernacular Names Malaysia Keremak, pudoh, kermak bukit. Indonesia Kremek (Sundanese), bayem kremah (Javanese), daun tolod (Moluccas). Philippines Bunga-bunga (Tagalog), bilanamanut (Magindanao), gogoat (Bontok). Cambodia Chë:ng bângko:ng (Kompong Thom). Laos Khaix ped, phak ph’ê:w (Louang Prabang), nê: ti:d kho:x (Vientiane). […]

Apium graveolens L.

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Apium graveolens L. Family Umbelliferae Synonyms Apium dulce Miller, Apium rapaceum Miller, Apium lusitanicum Miller. Vernacular Names Malaysia Sadri, selderi, seladeri. English Celery, stalk celery, leaf celery, celeriac. Indonesia Selederi, saledri. Philippines Kin-chai, kinintsai, kinsay. Cambodia Chii tang’ ‘ao, kien chhaay. Laos S’ii s’aangz. Thailand Khun-chai (Central), phakpum, phakkhaopun (Northern). Vietnam Rau c[aat]n t[aa]y. French […]

Citrus aurantifolia (Christm. & Panzer)

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Citrus aurantifolia (Christm. & Panzer) Family Rutaceae Synonyms Limonia aurantifolia Christm. & Panzer, Citrus javanica Blume, Citrus notissima Blanco. Vernacular Names Malaysia Limau asam, limau nipis. English Lime, sour lime, common lime. Indonesia Jeruk nipis, jeruk pecel. Papua New Guinea Muli (Pidgin). Philippines Dayap. Cambodia Krôôch chhmaa muul. Laos Naaw. Thailand Somma nao, manao. Vietnam […]