Symplocos fasciculata (PROSEA)

Plant Resources of South-East Asia Introduction

List of species

Symplocos fasciculata Zoll.

Synonyms

• Symplocos phanerophlebia Merr.

Vernacular names

• Brunei: pachal ambok
• Indonesia: jirak (Sundanese), jirek (Javanese), kayu loba-loba (Sumatra)
• Malaysia: merpadi paya, nasi-nasi, pokok lukut (Peninsular)
• Philippines: bangkunai (Panay Bisaya).

Distribution

Peninsular Thailand and throughout Malesia except for the Lesser Sunda Islands, the Moluccas and New Guinea.

See also Dyes and tannins