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

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

References: 3, 20<br />

Species checklist | 33<br />

99. GADUNG<br />

Dioscorea hispida Dennst.<br />

Dioscoreaceae<br />

Vernacular names: Asiatic bitter yam, <strong>in</strong>toxicat<strong>in</strong>g yam (Eng.); Indonesian:<br />

gadung; Bal<strong>in</strong>ese: sikapa; Sulawesi: sikapa; Ambon: ondo; Malaysia: ubi arak,<br />

gadongan, gadong mabok; the Philipp<strong>in</strong>es: name, gayos, karot; Myanmar: kywe;<br />

Thailand: kloi, kloi-nok, kloi-huanieo<br />

Geographical distribution: from India and southern Ch<strong>in</strong>a, through Southeast<br />

Asia to New Gu<strong>in</strong>ea<br />

Uses: used <strong>in</strong> traditional medic<strong>in</strong>e; tubers used for treat<strong>in</strong>g boils, dermatosis,<br />

syphilis, rheumatism and diabetes<br />

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

References: 7, 8<br />

100. GAHARU – GARU<br />

Gonystylus macrophyllus (Miq.) Airy Shaw<br />

Thymelaeaceae<br />

Vernacular names: Indonesian: ram<strong>in</strong> <strong>gunung</strong><br />

Uses: for house build<strong>in</strong>g, tool handles, furniture and as a traditional medic<strong>in</strong>e<br />

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

References: 8<br />

101. GANDARIA<br />

Bouea macrophylla Griffith<br />

Anacardiaceae<br />

Vernacular names: gandaria, plum mango (Eng.); Indonesian: gandaria;<br />

Sundanese: jatake; Madurese: pao gandari; Malaysia: kundang, kundang daun<br />

besar, setar; Thailand: ma prang, som prang<br />

Geographical distribution: Pen<strong>in</strong>sular Malaysia, Sumatra, West and Central<br />

Java, Borneo, Ambon<br />

Uses: for house build<strong>in</strong>g, tool handles. Edible fruit<br />

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

References: 27

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