PROSEA Handbook Number
5(3): Timber trees; Lesser-known timbers
Taxon
Chrysophyllum lanceolatum (Blume) DC.
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Chrysophyllum in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
Synonyms
Chrysophyllum javanicum Steud., Chrysophyllum roxburghii G. Don, Donella lanceolata (Blume) Aubrév.
Vernacular Names
Indonesia: dondon gisalakino (Tobela, Sulawesi), ki baiyongbong (Sundanese), pelai eilin (Dayak, Kalimantan). Malaysia: pulut-pulut (Peninsular). Philippines: kalalang (general and Ibanag), buka-buka (Tagbanua). Burma (Myanmar): than-kya-pin. Cambodia: bai damnoeup. Thailand: hua tao, nam phueng (peninsular), khe phueng (eastern). Vietnam: s[af]ng s[as]p, c[aa]y s[aj]p, c[aa]y s[ow]n xa.
Distribution
From Sri Lanka, India and Burma (Myanmar) to Indo-China, southern China, Hainan, Thailand, throughout the Malesian area except for the Lesser Sunda Islands, east to the Solomon Islands.
Correct Citation of this Article
Wiselius, S.I., 1998. Chrysophyllum lanceolatum (Blume) DC.. 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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