ONYAM ( Antidesma ghaesembilla Gaertn.)

ONYAM
Antidesma ghaesembilla Gaertn.

Euphorbiaceae
Vernacular names: blackcurrant tree (Eng.); Indonesia: Javanese: dempul lelet,ande-ande;
 Ambon: kutikata gunung; Kalimantan: lonang; Malaysia: balong
ayam, gunchak, kunchor puteh; the Philippines: binayuyu; Thailand: mangmao,mao khai pla
Geographical distribution: Myanmar, Indochina, southern China, Thailand,throughout the Malesian region
Uses: for temporary construction, poles, posts, fence posts
Life form and origin: small tree, indigenous plant

The one of five hundred plant species in Gunung Halimun Salak National Park, West Java

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