Record Number
6102
PROSEA Handbook Number
5(3): Timber trees; Lesser-known timbers
Taxon
Platymitra arborea (Blanco) Kessler
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Platymitra in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Platymitra in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
Synonyms
Alphonsea arborea (Blanco) Merr., Alphonsea philippinensis Merr.
Vernacular Names
Philippines: bolon (general), lanutan (Tagalog), sapiro (Bisaya).
Distribution
The Philippines.
Image
 | Platymitra arborea (Blanco) Kessler – 1, flowering twig; 2, flower bud; 3, outer petal; 4, inner petal; 5, stamen; 6, opened carpel; 7, fruit. |
Author(s)
M.S.M. Sosef
Correct Citation of this Article
Sosef, M.S.M., 1998. Platymitra arborea (Blanco) Kessler. 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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