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| + | *''Madhuca caudata'' (Ridley) H.J. Lam (1925). | ||
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| − | A medium-sized to fairly large tree up to 35 m tall, with columnar bole up to 100 cm in diameter, and steep buttresses | + | *A medium-sized to fairly large tree up to 35 m tall, with columnar bole up to 100 cm in diameter, and steep buttresses. |
| + | *Leaves usually elliptical, densely ferruginous and woolly pubescent beneath. | ||
| + | *Flowers up to 1.7 cm long, recorded as white and purplish-red. | ||
| + | *Fruit ovoid or obovoid, 1.8-2.5 cm long, densely ferruginous pubescent. | ||
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| + | ''P.'' ''dasyphylla'' occurs in lowlands and mountains up to 1400 m altitude, and is not common. The timber is heavy for nyatoh (about 840 kg/m<sup>3</sup> at 15% moisture content). | ||
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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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Introduction |
Payena dasyphylla (Miq.) Pierre
- Protologue: Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris: 527 (1885).
Synonyms
- Bassia caudata Ridley (1923),
- Madhuca caudata (Ridley) H.J. Lam (1925).
Vernacular names
- Indonesia: balam kerang, nyato kerah (Sumatra)
- Malaysia: nyatoh ekor (Peninsular)
- Thailand: phikun-dong (Pattani).
Distribution
Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra; possibly also Thailand.
Uses
The timber is used as nyatoh. The latex is collected locally for gutta-percha in Sumatra.
Observations
- A medium-sized to fairly large tree up to 35 m tall, with columnar bole up to 100 cm in diameter, and steep buttresses.
- Leaves usually elliptical, densely ferruginous and woolly pubescent beneath.
- Flowers up to 1.7 cm long, recorded as white and purplish-red.
- Fruit ovoid or obovoid, 1.8-2.5 cm long, densely ferruginous pubescent.
P. dasyphylla occurs in lowlands and mountains up to 1400 m altitude, and is not common. The timber is heavy for nyatoh (about 840 kg/m3 at 15% moisture content).
Selected sources
102, 581, 727, 779, 792.
Main genus page
Authors
- R.H.M.J. Lemmens (selection of species)
