PASANG PARENGPENG – PASANG KAPAS ( Lithocarpus sundaicus (Blume) Rehder )

415. PASANG PARENGPENG – PASANG KAPAS
( Lithocarpus sundaicus (Blume) Rehder )

Fagaceae
Vernacular names: Indonesia: Javanese: pasang balung, Sunda oak (Eng.);
Malaysia: mempening bagan, bintangor tuba; the Philippines: wax oak, sunda
oak; Thailand: ko-laptaopun


Geographical distribution: Peninsular Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia,
Singapore, Sumatra, Java, Borneo (Sabah, Sarawak, Kalimantan) and
the Philippines
Uses: house and bridge construction, flooring, furniture
Life form and origin: tree, indigenous plant
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