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:Protologue: Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 547 (1882).
 
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== Synonyms ==
 
== Synonyms ==
  
''Payena''  ''grandiflora'' Ridley (1912), ''Madhuca''  ''maingayi'' (C.B. Clarke) Baehni (1965).
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*''Payena grandiflora'' Ridley (1912),
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== Observations ==
 
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A medium-sized to large tree, up to 35(-50) m tall, with columnar bole up to 80 cm in diameter, buttressed; leaves oblong to lanceolate, densely pubescent beneath; flowers up to 1.6 cm long, white to pale yellow; fruit ellipsoid, 2-3.5 cm long, shortly pubescent. ''P. maingayi'' is closely related to ''P.''  ''acuminata.'' It occurs scattered in lowland forest below 300 m altitude, occasionally in swampy forest. The timber is fairly heavy for nyatoh with a density of about 750 kg/m<sup>3</sup>at 15% moisture content.
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*A medium-sized to large tree, up to 35(-50) m tall, with columnar bole up to 80 cm in diameter, buttressed.
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*Leaves oblong to lanceolate, densely pubescent beneath.
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*Flowers up to 1.6 cm long, white to pale yellow.
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*Fruit ellipsoid, 2-3.5 cm long, shortly pubescent.
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''P. maingayi'' is closely related to ''P. acuminata.'' It occurs scattered in lowland forest below 300 m altitude, occasionally in swampy forest. The timber is fairly heavy for nyatoh with a density of about 750 kg/m<sup>3</sup> at 15% moisture content.
  
 
== Selected sources ==
 
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36, 102, 581, 727, 779, 792.
 
36, 102, 581, 727, 779, 792.
  
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== Main genus page ==
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*[[Payena (PROSEA)|''Payena'']]
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== Authors ==
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*R.H.M.J. Lemmens (selection of species)
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:49, 9 August 2017

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Plant Resources of South-East Asia
Introduction
List of species


Payena maingayi C.B. Clarke

Protologue: Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 547 (1882).

Synonyms

  • Payena grandiflora Ridley (1912),
  • Madhuca maingayi (C.B. Clarke) Baehni (1965).

Vernacular names

  • Malaysia: nyatoh durian, mayang, nyatoh paya (Peninsular).

Distribution

Peninsular Malaysia.

Uses

The timber is used as nyatoh.

Observations

  • A medium-sized to large tree, up to 35(-50) m tall, with columnar bole up to 80 cm in diameter, buttressed.
  • Leaves oblong to lanceolate, densely pubescent beneath.
  • Flowers up to 1.6 cm long, white to pale yellow.
  • Fruit ellipsoid, 2-3.5 cm long, shortly pubescent.

P. maingayi is closely related to P. acuminata. It occurs scattered in lowland forest below 300 m altitude, occasionally in swampy forest. The timber is fairly heavy for nyatoh with a density of about 750 kg/m3 at 15% moisture content.

Selected sources

36, 102, 581, 727, 779, 792.

Main genus page

Authors

  • R.H.M.J. Lemmens (selection of species)