Aglaia elliptica Blume, Bijdr. (1825)
Latin for 'elliptic'.

Synonyms
Aglaia antonii Elmer, Aglaia apoana Merr., Aglaia banahaensis Elmer ex Merr., Aglaia baramensis Merr., Aglaia caulobotrys Quisumb. & Merr., Aglaia clementis Merr., Aglaia davaoensis Elmer, Aglaia harmsiana Perkins, Aglaia havilandii Ridl., Aglaia inaequalis Teijsm. & Binn., Aglaia lagunensis Merr., Aglaia lancifolia (Hook.f.) Harms, Aglaia langlassei C.DC., Aglaia longipetiolata Elmer, Aglaia marginata Craib, Aglaia menadonensis Koord., Aglaia micrantha Merr., Aglaia mindanaensis Merr. ex Elmer, Aglaia moultonii Merr., Aglaia negrosensis Merr. ex Elmer, Aglaia ovata Teijsm. & Binn., Aglaia oxypetala Valet., Aglaia palawanensis Merr., Aglaia pauciflora Merr., Aglaia querciflorescens Elmer, Aglaia reinwardtii Miq., Aglaia robinsonii Merr., Aglaia rufa Miq., Aglaia rufa var. celebica Miq., Aglaia sorsogonensis Elmer, Aglaia stapfii Koord., Aglaia tayabensis Merr., Aglaia tembelingensis M.R.Hend., Aglaia trunciflora Merr., Aglaia urdanetensis Elmer ex Merr., Aglaiopsis lancifolia (Hook.f.) Miq., Hearnia elliptica (Blume) C.DC., Hearnia lancifolia (Hook.f.) C.DC., Hearnia villosa C.DC., Milnea dulcis Teijsm. & Binn., Milnea lancifolia Hook.f.

Description
Mid-canopy tree op to 33 m tall and 49 cm dbh. Stipules absent. Leaves alternate, compound, leaflets penni-veined, hairy below. Flowers ca. 1 mm diameter, yellow-orange, placed in panicles. Fruits ca. 16 mm diameter, yellow-orange, fleshy capsules. Seeds with translucent pinkish-orange arils.

Ecology
In undisturbed mixed dipterocarp, sub-montane and swamp forests up to 1000 m altitude. Usually on alluvial sites with clay to sandy soils, but also on limestone. In secondary forests usually present as a pre-disturbance remnant.

Uses
Bark and leaves are used medicinally. The fruits are edible.

Distribution
Burma and Thailand to New Guinea. In Borneo throughout the island.

Local names in Borneo
Kalantupak, Lambunau, Langsat gajah, Langsat munyit, Madam bungau, Mambo, Mata kuching, Mata kuching munyit, Segara, Tapau.