PROSEA Handbook Number
5(3): Timber trees; Lesser-known timbers
Taxon
Acronychia pedunculata (L.) Miq.
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Acronychia in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
Synonyms
Acronychia arborea Blume, Acronychia laurifolia Blume, Acronychia resinosa J.R. Forster ex Crevost & LemariƩ.
Vernacular Names
Indonesia: jejerukan (Sundanese), kayu semidra, sarirah (Javanese). Malaysia: ketiak, memali, tengkorak biawak (Peninsular). Philippines: uto (Filipino). Cambodia: kramol, panol. Laos: cavi, mak thao sang. Thailand: ka uam (northern, south-western), kra bueang thuai (central), yaa krong (peninsular). Vietnam: b[is] b[as]i, b[uw] [owr]i bung, ch[af]i dai.
Distribution
From Sri Lanka and India to Nepal, Burma (Myanmar), Indo-China, southern China, Taiwan and Thailand towards Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, the Philippines, Sulawesi (Kabaena Island) and Papua New Guinea (Western District).
Correct Citation of this Article
Sosef, M.S.M., 1998. Acronychia pedunculata (L.) Miq.. 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:
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