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== Synonyms ==
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''Casuarina litorea'' L., ''Casuarina muricata'' Roxb.
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== Vernacular names ==
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*Coast she-oak, common ru, whistling pine (En). Filao (Fr)
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*Indonesia: cemara laut (general), ai samara (Ambon), aru (Batak, Sumatra)
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*Malaysia: aru, ru (Peninsular), ru laut (Sarawak)
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*Philippines: agoho (Filipino), agoso (general), aro (Iloko). Burma (Myanmar): pink-tin-yu
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*Laos: pêk nam<sup>2</sup>, 'sôn tha lé
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*Thailand: son thale (general), ku (peninsular)
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*Vietnam: cây phi lao.
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== Distribution ==
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From peninsular Thailand and throughout the Malesian region towards northern and eastern Australia, Melanesia and Polynesia; introduced into many other tropical regions.
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Revision as of 10:54, 17 February 2016

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Plant Resources of South-East Asia
Introduction
List of species


Casuarina equisetifolia L.


Synonyms

Casuarina litorea L., Casuarina muricata Roxb.

Vernacular names

  • Coast she-oak, common ru, whistling pine (En). Filao (Fr)
  • Indonesia: cemara laut (general), ai samara (Ambon), aru (Batak, Sumatra)
  • Malaysia: aru, ru (Peninsular), ru laut (Sarawak)
  • Philippines: agoho (Filipino), agoso (general), aro (Iloko). Burma (Myanmar): pink-tin-yu
  • Laos: pêk nam2, 'sôn tha lé
  • Thailand: son thale (general), ku (peninsular)
  • Vietnam: cây phi lao.

Distribution

From peninsular Thailand and throughout the Malesian region towards northern and eastern Australia, Melanesia and Polynesia; introduced into many other tropical regions.