Nageia wallichiana

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Description

Tree, 10-54 m high, 7-60 cm diam., clear bole to 30 m. Leaves quite variable both on juvenile and adult plants with the larger leaves growing in the shade, 6-14(-23) by 2-5(-9) cm, 2 to at least 6 times as long as broad; Seed with its covering 15-18 mm diam.

Distribution

Asia-Temperate: China South-Central (Yunnan present), Asia-Tropical: Assam (Assam present); Borneo present; Lesser Sunda Is. present; Malaya present; Maluku (Maluku present); New Guinea present; Philippines (Philippines present); Sumatera (Sumatera present); Thailand (Thailand present), Banka I present, Biak present, Burma present, Ceram present, Flores present, Japen present, Karimata I present, Luzon present, Meos Num present, Mindoro present, Morotai present, N. & Central Celebes present, Normanby Is present, Obi present, Panay present, S. extremity of the Deccan Peninsula present, Samar present, Sibuyan present, Southeast Asia present, Ternate present, W. Java present

Southeast Asia (S. extremity of the Deccan Peninsula, Assam, Burma, Thailand, Indochina, Yunnan); in Malesia: Sumatra, Malaya, Banka I., W. Java, Lesser Sunda Islands (Flores), Borneo (incl. Karimata I.), Philippines (Luzon, Sibuyan, Mindoro, Panay, Samar), N. & Central Celebes, Moluccas (Obi, Ternate, Morotai, Ceram), New Guinea (incl. Meos Num, Biak, Japen, and Normanby Is.). .

Uses

The tree yields a good timber. In Obi planks are used for house construction. In the Fly R. area it is used for smaller canoe logs.

Citation

KENG 1972: p. 53. – In: Whitmore, Tree Fl Malaya 1: f. 5d-f

HASSK. 1844: Cat. Hort. Bog.: 70

HENKEL & HOCHSTETTER 1865: Synop. Nadelhölz.: 380

Koord. 1915 – In: Atlas: f. 588

GAUSSEN 1976: p. 20. – In: Gymn. Act. & Foss.: f. 736

BACKER & BAKH.F. 1963 – In: Fl. Java: 89

Corner 1940: Wayside Trees: 717

PILGER 1926: p. 245. – In: E. & P., Nat. Pfl. Fam., ed. 2, 13: t. 134B

HENKEL & HOCHSTETTER 1865: Synop. Nadelhölz.: 379

WARB. 1900 – In: Monsunia: 193

DE BOER 1866: Conif. Arch. Ind.: 12

Miq. 1851 – In: Pl. Jungh.: 1

Wall. 1830: Pl. As. Rar.: 26

FOXW. 1911 – In: Philip. J. Sc.: Bot. 158, t. 28, f. 2

DE LAUB. 1987 – In: Blumea: 210

PILGER 1903 – In: Pfl. R.: 59

DE LAUB. 1978 – In: Kalikasan: 131

Blume 1859 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 1071

RIDLEY 1911 – In: J. Str. Br. R. As. Soc.: 57

HORSFIELD 1838 – In: Bennett & R.Br., Pl. Jav. Rar. 1: 41

LOUDON 1838: p. 2100. – In: Arb. & Fruct. Brit.: f. 1995

PARL. 1868 – In: DC., Prod. 16: 508

WASSCHER 1941 – In: Blumea: 416

RIDLEY 1925 – In: Fl. Mal. Pen.: 281

ENDL. 1847: Syn. Conif.: 208

HICKEL 1931 – In: Fl. Gén. I.-C.: 1068

Koord. 1911 – In: Exk. Fl. Java: 67

ENDL. 1937 – In: Bot. Jahrb.: 245

GAUSSEN 1976 – In: Gymn. Act. & Foss.: 18

PILGER 1903: p. 60. – In: Pfl. R.: t. 9

Hook.f. 1896 – In: Fl. Brit. India: 649

PHENGKLAI 1973: p. 17. – In: Thai For. Bull. Bot.: f. 11

K. & V. 1904 – In: Bijdr.: 261