Lumnitzera littorea (PROSEA)

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Plant Resources of South-East Asia Introduction

List of species

Lumnitzera littorea (Jack) Voigt

Synonyms

Lumnitzera coccinea Wight & Arn.

Vernacular names

• Indonesia: duduk agung (Javanese), randai (East Kalimantan), tarungtung (Sundanese)
• Malaysia: geriting merah (Sabah), teruntum merah (Peninsular, Sarawak)
• Philippines: tabao, tabau
• Cambodia: kanhep, sdam'
• Thailand: faat daeng (central, peninsular), tamsao thale (peninsular)
• Vietnam: cọc do, cóc ken.

Distribution

From India and Sri Lanka to Burma (Myanmar), Indo-China, Hainan, Thailand, throughout the Malesian region but rare on the coasts of the Java Sea, northern Australia and into Polynesia east to Tonga.