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Five hundred plant species in gunung Halimun Salak ... - CIFOR

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104 | <strong>Five</strong> <strong>hundred</strong> <strong>plant</strong> <strong>species</strong> <strong>in</strong> Gunung <strong>Halimun</strong> <strong>Salak</strong> National Park, West Java<br />

Geographical distribution: throughout the Malesian region<br />

Uses: for light and temporary construction, posts, turnery, furniture,<br />

matchsticks and carv<strong>in</strong>gs.<br />

Also used <strong>in</strong> traditional medic<strong>in</strong>e; bark and leaves used for treat<strong>in</strong>g aphtha,<br />

fevers, toothache and dysentery<br />

Life form and orig<strong>in</strong>: tree, <strong>in</strong>digenous <strong>plant</strong><br />

References: 11, 27<br />

328. KI SESEMAT<br />

L<strong>in</strong>dera bibracteata (Blume) Boerl.<br />

Lauraceae<br />

Geographical distribution: Pen<strong>in</strong>sular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java and Borneo<br />

Uses: for house build<strong>in</strong>g, temporary construction, boxes, railway sleepers<br />

Life form and orig<strong>in</strong>: tree, <strong>in</strong>digenous <strong>plant</strong><br />

References: 24, 27<br />

329. KI SEUHEUR<br />

Antidesma tetrandrum Blume<br />

Euphorbiaceae<br />

Vernacular names: Indonesia: Sundanese: wuni peucang; Javanese: ande-andean<br />

Geographical distribution: Sumatra, Java and Sulawesi; possibly also <strong>in</strong><br />

Pen<strong>in</strong>sular Malaysia<br />

Uses: temporary construction, poles, posts<br />

Life form and orig<strong>in</strong>: tree, <strong>in</strong>digenous <strong>plant</strong><br />

References: 24, 27<br />

330. KI SEUNGIT<br />

Premna <strong>in</strong>tegrifolia L.<br />

Verbenaceae<br />

Vernacular names: Indonesia: Bal<strong>in</strong>ese: babon; Javanese: s<strong>in</strong>gkil alas; Malaysia:<br />

buas-buas, pokok buru hantu; the Philipp<strong>in</strong>es: alagau dagat; Myanmar: taungtangyi<br />

Geographical distribution: India, Indoch<strong>in</strong>a, Ch<strong>in</strong>a, Japan, Taiwan, Myanmar,<br />

Thailand, Pen<strong>in</strong>sular Malaysia, Java, the Philipp<strong>in</strong>es, the Moluccas<br />

Uses: for construction, house build<strong>in</strong>g, household implements, agricultural<br />

implements and furniture<br />

Life form and orig<strong>in</strong>: tree, <strong>in</strong>digenous <strong>plant</strong><br />

References: 27

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