Record Number
5378
PROSEA Handbook Number
5(3): Timber trees; Lesser-known timbers
Taxon
Engelhardtia spicata Lesch. ex Blume
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Engelhardtia in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Engelhardtia in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
Synonyms
Engelhardtia aceriflora (Reinw.) Blume, Engelhardtia colebrookeana Lindl. ex Wallich, Engelhardtia esquirolii Lév.
Vernacular Names
Great Malay beam (En). Indonesia: ki keper (Sundanese), marasawa, mesawa (Javanese). Philippines: ped-ped (Iloko). Burma (Myanmar): thitswelve. Thailand: duuk naao (northern), ket lin (south-eastern). Vietnam: ch[ej]o l[oo]ng.
Distribution
From northern India to Indo-China, Hainan, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, the Philippines and the Lesser Sunda Islands.
Author(s)
J.S. Rahajoe
Correct Citation of this Article
Rahajoe, J.S., 1998. Engelhardtia spicata Lesch. ex Blume. 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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