Excoecaria indica (PROSEA)

Plant Resources of South-East Asia Introduction

List of species

Excoecaria indica (Willd.) Müll. Arg.

Synonyms

Excoecaria diversifolia (Miq.) Müll. Arg., Sapium indicum Willd., Stillingia indica (Willd.) Baillon.

Vernacular names

• Mock willow (En)
• Indonesia: ai tui (Ambon), gurah (Kalimantan), tagewa (northern Halmahera)
• Malaysia: apid-apid, gurah (Sabah), ludai (Peninsular)
• Thailand: krahut, samo thale (central), ku-ra (Malay, peninsular)
• Vietnam: xoi-an.

Distribution

From India to Indo-China, Thailand, Sumatra, Borneo, the Lesser Sunda Islands (Sumbawa), the Moluccas, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.