Record Number
4754
PROSEA Handbook Number
5(3): Timber trees; Lesser-known timbers
Taxon
Acmena acuminatissima (Blume) Merr. & L.M. Perry
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Acmena in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Acmena in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
Synonyms
Acmena polyantha (Lauterb. & K. Schumann) Merr. & L.M. Perry, Eugenia acuminatissima (Blume) Kurz, Eugenia saligna (Miq.) C.B. Rob., Syzygium cumingianum (S. Vidal) L.S. Gibbs.
Vernacular Names
Malaysia: kelat asam (Peninsular). Philippines: binoloan (Samar-Leyte Bisaya). Thailand: daeng kluai (central), wa thung, dok maeo (peninsular).
Distribution
From southern Burma (Myanmar), Thailand and southern China, to the entire Malesian region and the Solomon Islands.
Author(s)
R.H.M.J. Lemmens
Correct Citation of this Article
Lemmens, R.H.M.J., 1998. Acmena acuminatissima (Blume) Merr. & L.M. Perry. In: Sosef, M.S.M., Hong, L.T. and Prawirohatmodjo, S. (Editors): Plant Resources of South-East Asia No 5(3): Timber trees; Lesser-known timbers. PROSEA Foundation, Bogor, Indonesia. Database record: prota4u.org/prosea
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