Record Number
6155
PROSEA Handbook Number
5(3): Timber trees; Lesser-known timbers
Taxon
Prunus javanica (Teijsm. & Binnend.) Miq.
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Prunus in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Prunus in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
Synonyms
Prunus forbesii Koehne, Prunus junghuhniana Miq., Prunus martabanica Kurz.
Vernacular Names
Indonesia: jengkot, salam-anjing (Sundanese). Philippines: Palawan cherry (En). Vietnam: vang n[uw][ow]ng (Baria).
Distribution
Burma (Myanmar), the Andaman Islands, Vietnam, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, the Philippines (Palawan), Sulawesi, the Lesser Sunda Islands (Bali, dubious), the Moluccas and New Guinea (Irian Jaya).
Author(s)
H.C. Ong
Correct Citation of this Article
Ong, H.C., 1998. Prunus javanica (Teijsm. & Binnend.) 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: prota4u.org/prosea
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