Record Number
6310
PROSEA Handbook Number
5(3): Timber trees; Lesser-known timbers
Taxon
Spondias mombin L.
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Spondias in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Spondias in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
Synonyms
Spondias lutea L.
Vernacular Names
Yellow mombin, thorny hog plum (En). Prunier mombin (Fr). Indonesia: kedongdong cina, kedongdong cucuk, kedongdong sabrang (Sundanese).
Distribution
Native to tropical America; cultivated in tropical countries, in Malesia in Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Java.
Author(s)
D.S. Alonzo
Correct Citation of this Article
Alonzo, D.S., 1998. Spondias mombin L.. 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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