Prunus polystachya (PROSEA)

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Plant Resources of South-East Asia Introduction

List of species

Prunus polystachya (Hook. f.) Kalkman

Synonyms

Pygeum myriandrum Merr., Pygeum polystachyum Hook. f.

Vernacular names

• Bat's laurel (En)
• Malaysia: medang kelawar (Peninsular).

Distribution

Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Sumatra; possibly also in Borneo (Brunei).