Dacryodes rugosa (Bl.) H.J.
Lam, Ann. Jard. Bot. Btzg. 42 (1932)
Latin for 'wrinkled'.
Synonyms
Canarium moultonii Ridl., Canarium rugosum Miq., Canarium
rugosum var. sumatranum Miq., Canarium virgatum Miq.,
Hemisantiria rugosa H.J. Lam, Santiria fasciculata Benn. in Hook.f.,
Santiria longepaniculata Baker, Santiria rugosa Bl., Santiria
virgata Bl.
Description
Mid-canopy tree up to 37 m tall and 42 cm dbh. Leaves alternate, compound,
penni-veined, petioles strongly swollen at base and tip, petioles glabrous.
Flowers ca. 1.4 mm in diameter, yellowish-white, placed in panicles. Fruits ca.
17 mm long, yellow-orange-red, fleshy drupes.
Ecology
In undisturbed forests up to 800 m altitude. Usually on hillsides and ridges
in mixed dipterocarp forest, occasionally in swamps or in keranga forest.
Distribution
Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo (Sarawak, Brunei, Sabah, Central-
and East-Kalimantan).
Local names in Borneo
Dayau, Kambayu burong, Kedongdong, Kemanyan, Langsat burung, Maram putis,
Owas-owas, Paninasan burong, Patiu, Pitong kalaout, Punan ratjang, Sare djani,
Seladah, Talang sai, Tompulan, Tuli, Tunying, Tutut, Watuk.
