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Caryota mitis (PROSEA)

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Caryota mitis Lour.


Synonyms

Caryota griffithii Becc.

Vernacular names

  • Common fishtail palm (En)
  • Indonesia: genduru (Javanese), risi (Palembang), sarai (Sundanese)
  • Malaysia: dudok, merdin, rabuk (Peninsular)
  • Philippines: pugahang-suui (Filipino), barukan, bato (Tagbanua). Burma (Myanmar): minbaw
  • Cambodia: 'ânnsaè tô:ch
  • Laos: ta:w h'a:ngz
  • Thailand: khuangmu (northern), taorang-daeng (southern)
  • Vietnam: dùng dình.

Distribution

Burma (Myanmar), Thailand, Indo-China, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, the Philippines and northern Sulawesi; probably also in southern Borneo.