Record Number
5264
PROSEA Handbook Number
5(3): Timber trees; Lesser-known timbers
Taxon
Dysoxylum parasiticum (Osbeck) Kosterm.
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Dysoxylum in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Dysoxylum in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
Synonyms
Dysoxylum caulostachyum Miq., Dysoxylum ramiflorum Miq., Dysoxylum sericeum (Blume) Adelb.
Vernacular Names
Indonesia: kulut (Sumatra), langsep alas (Javanese), maranginan (Sundanese). Papua New Guinea: red dysox (En). Philippines: bagolan (Samar-Leyte Bisaya), lambayan (Bagobo), malasaging (Tagalog).
Distribution
Sumatra, Borneo, Java, Taiwan, the Philippines, Sulawesi, the Lesser Sunda Islands, the Moluccas, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and the Solomon Islands.
Image
 | Dysoxylum parasiticum (Osbeck) Kosterm. – 1, habit of young tree; 2, leaf; 3, inflorescence; 4, cross section of male flower; 5, dehisced fruit. |
Author(s)
S. Aggarwal & M.S.M. Sosef
Correct Citation of this Article
Aggarwal, S. & Sosef, M.S.M., 1998. Dysoxylum parasiticum (Osbeck) Kosterm.. 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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