Ludwigia adscendens (L.) H. Hara
Ludwigia adscendens (L.) H. Hara Family Onagraceae Synonyms Jussiaea repens L., J. adscendens L. Vernacular Names Malaysia Tinggir bangau, inai pasir (Peninsular). English Water primrose. Indonesia Buang buang (Sumatran), krangking (Javanese), ganggeng landeuh (Sundanese). Papua New Guinea Agidahano (Kutubu). Philippines Sigang-dagat (Tagalog), gabi-gabi (Magindanao), tabagan (Ifugao). Thailand Phak pot nam (Northern), phak phang phuai, phak […]
Ludwigia hyssopifolia (G. Don) Exell
Ludwigia hyssopifolia (G. Don) Exell Family Onagraceae Synonyms Jussiaea linifolia Vahl. Vernacular Names Malaysia Lakum air, inai paya, maman pasir (Peninsular). English Willow herb. Indonesia Jukut anggereman, mainang (Sundanese), meligai (Bangka). Philippines Pasau na hapai (Tagalog), barigaua (Bikol), manakatud (Iloko). Thailand Tien na. Vietnam rau m[uw][ow]ng, rau l[uws]c. Geographical Distributions Ludwigia hyssopifolia is distributed throughout […]
Lumnitzera littorea (Jack) Voigt.
Lumnitzera littorea (Jack) Voigt. Family Combretaceae Synonyms L. coccinea Wight & Arn. Vernacular Names Malaysia Geriting merah (Sabah), teruntum merah (Peninsular, Sarawak). Indonesia Duduk agung (Javanese), randai (East Kalimantan), tarungtung (Sundanese). Philippines Tabao, tabau. Cambodia Kanhep, sdam’. Thailand Faat daeng (Central, Peninsular), tamsao thale (Peninsular). Vietnam c[oj]c do, c[os]c ken. Geographical Distributions Lumnitzera littorea is […]
Scindapsus hederaceus Schott
Scindapsus hederaceus Schott Family Araceae Synonyms None Vernacular Names Malaysia Akar lebang aleh, akar ular (Peninsular). Thailand Khokiu (Nakhon Si Thammarat). Vietnam d[aa]y b[as]. Geographical Distributions Scindapsus hederaceus hederaceus occurs in Indo-China, southern Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Sumatra, Java and Borneo; perhaps also in the Philippines. Description S. hederaceus is a large climbing herb […]
Scorodocarpus borneensis (Baillon) Becc.
Scorodocarpus borneensis (Baillon) Becc. Family Olacaceae Synonyms Ximenia borneensis Baillon. Vernacular Names Trade name Kulim. English, American Bawang hutan. Malaysia Bawang hutan (Sabah, Sarawak), sagan berauh, ungsunah (Sarawak). Indonesia Kayu bawang (Sumatra, Kalimantan), kayu bawang utan (Kalimantan), selaru (Kalimantan). Thailand krathiam ton, kuleng, kulim (peninsular). Brunei Bawang hutan. Geographical Distributions Scorodocarpus is a monotypic genus […]
Sonchus oleraceus L.
Sonchus oleraceus L. Family Compositae Synonyms S. sundaicus Blume. Vernacular Names English Common sow thistle. Indonesia Tempuh wiyang, delgiyu (Javanese), camawak (Sundanese). Philippines Gagatang (Igorot). Vietnam rau di[ees]p d[aj]i, nh[ux] c[us]c, rau c[us]c s[uwx]a. French Laitron commun. Geographical Distributions The genus Sonchus is of Old World origin and is widely distributed. Sonchusoleraceus are cosmopolitan weeds, […]
Soulamea amara Lamk
Soulamea amara Lamk Family Simaroubaceae Synonyms None Vernacular Names Indonesia Buwa hati, kayu sulamu (Moluccas), sulamu pohon (Ternate). Papua New Guinea Dschiri pangpang (Tami, Morobe Province). Geographical Distributions Soulamea amara is a coastal species widespread from Borneo eastward to Micronesia and Melanesia, but not found in New Caledonia. In Malesia S. amara is recorded for […]
Stemonurus secundiflorus Blume
Stemonurus secundiflorus Blume Family Icacinaceae Synonyms Stemonurus lanceolatus Becc., S. ridleyanus Sleumer, Urandra secundiflora (Blume) O. Kuntze. Vernacular Names Malaysia Kepot dejuku (Dayak, Sarawak), lada-lada hutan, perepat bukit (Peninsular). Indonesia Bahuhu uding (Simeuluë), lokan (Sumatra), saber bubu (Bangka). Geographical Distributions Stemonurus secundiflorus is distributed from peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra (including the islands along the west coast), […]
Stephania capitata (Blume) Sprengel
Stephania capitata (Blume) Sprengel Family Menispermaceae Synonyms None Vernacular Names Indonesia Areuy geureung, areuy camcau minyak (Sundanese), sumpat kendi (Javanese). Geographical Distributions Stephania capitata is distributed in peninsular Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Bali and Borneo. Description S. capitata is a slender woody climber that can reach up to measure 15 […]
Sterculia foetida L.
Sterculia foetida L. Family Sterculiaceae Synonyms S. polyphylla R.Br. Vernacular Names Malaysia Kelumpang jari (Peninsular). Indonesia Kepoh (Javanese, Java), kabu-kabu (Batak, Sumatra), kalupat (Sulawesi). Philippines Kalumpang (general). Burma (Myanmar) Letpan-shaw. Cambodia Samrong. Thailand Samrong (central, eastern), homrong (peninsular), chammahong (Chiang Mai). Vietnam tr[oo]m. Geographical Distributions Sterculia foetida is distributed fromeastern Africa, India, Sri Lanka, Burma […]
