Archidendron ellipticum (PROSEA)

Plant Resources of South-East Asia Introduction

List of species

Archidendron ellipticum (Blume) I.C. Nielsen

Synonyms

Abarema elliptica (Blume) Kosterm., Pithecellobium ellipticum (Blume) Hassk., Pithecellobium waitzii Kosterm.

Vernacular names

• Indonesia: bangkong (Javanese), jengkol utan (Sumatra), ki caang (Sundanese)
• Malaysia: jiring tupai, kabau, saga gajah (Peninsular)
• Philippines: bugas (Igorot, Panay Bisaya), salang-cogi (Negros).

Distribution

The Nicobar Islands, peninsular Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo and the Philippines.