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

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72 | <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 />

221. KENARI AMBON<br />

Canarium <strong>in</strong>dicum L.<br />

Burseraceae<br />

Vernacular names: Indonesia: Sulawesi: kenari Ternate; the Moluccas: kenari<br />

bagea; Ambon: jal; Papua New Gu<strong>in</strong>ea: galip, lawele, h<strong>in</strong>uei<br />

Geographical distribution: Sulawesi, the Moluccas, New Gu<strong>in</strong>ea<br />

Uses: for light construction, mould<strong>in</strong>gs, <strong>in</strong>terior f<strong>in</strong>ish<strong>in</strong>g and firewood.<br />

Edible seed<br />

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

References: 12, 15, 27<br />

222. KENDUNG<br />

Helicia javanica Blume<br />

Proteaceae<br />

Vernacular names: Indonesia: Sumatra: kayu maributan; Javanese: kendung;<br />

Dayak: watutu; Malaysia: sawa luka, medang keladi<br />

Geographical distribution: southern India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Pen<strong>in</strong>sular<br />

Malaysia, Pen<strong>in</strong>sular Thailand, Sumatra, Java, Borneo and the Philipp<strong>in</strong>es<br />

Uses: for superior jo<strong>in</strong>ery, high class furniture, cab<strong>in</strong>et work, <strong>in</strong>terior f<strong>in</strong>ish<strong>in</strong>g,<br />

floor<strong>in</strong>g, house build<strong>in</strong>g, tools. Edible leaves<br />

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

References: 24, 27<br />

223. KERSEN – TALOK<br />

Munt<strong>in</strong>gia calabura L.<br />

Elaeocarpaceae<br />

Vernacular names: capul<strong>in</strong>, Jamaica cherry (Eng.); Indonesian: cerri, kersen;<br />

Javanese: talok; Malaysia: kerukup Siam; the Philipp<strong>in</strong>es: datiles; Thailand:<br />

takhop farang<br />

Geographical distribution: Southeast Asia<br />

Uses: used <strong>in</strong> traditional medic<strong>in</strong>e; flowers for headaches and <strong>in</strong>fluenza, wood<br />

valued mostly as fuel. Roadside shade tree with edible fruit<br />

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

References: 31

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