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Archidendron clypearia (PROSEA)

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Plant Resources of South-East Asia
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Archidendron clypearia (Jack) I.C. Nielsen


Synonyms

Abarema clypearia (Jack) Kosterm., Pithecellobium angulatum Benth., Pithecellobium clypearia (Jack) Benth.

Vernacular names

  • Greater grasshopper tree (En)
  • Indonesia: jeungjing, ki angir (Sundanese), sengon wewe (Javanese)
  • Malaysia: chahar, jering monyet, petai belalang (Peninsular)
  • Philippines: potkipot (Panay Bisaya). Burma (Myanmar): taw-mezali
  • Cambodia: trânôm kaphé:m
  • Laos: ben bay2ben 'fay2, sa thon
  • Thailand: ka sathon, lep muen (northern), lak khoei lak kluea (peninsular)
  • Vietnam: giác, khét, lim sêt.

Distribution

From Sri Lanka, India and Burma (Myanmar) to Indo-China, southern China, Thailand and throughout the Malesian region except for the Lesser Sunda Islands.