Aglaia lawii (Wight) Saldanha ex Ramamoorthy, in Saldanha & Nicolson, Fl. Hassan Distr. (1976)
Named after J.S. Law [1810?-1885?], a British plant collector.

Synonyms
Aglaia alternifoliola Merr., Aglaia andamanica Hiern in Hook.f., Aglaia beccarii C.DC., Aglaia brachybotrys Merr., Aglaia cagayanensis Merr., Aglaia eusideroxylon Koord. & Valet., Aglaia grandifoliola Merr., Aglaia korthalsii (Miq.) Pellegr., Aglaia littoralis Zipp. ex Miq., Aglaia maingayi (Hiern) King, Aglaia oligocarpa Miq., Aglaia pedicellata (Hiern) Kosterm., Aglaia racemosa Ridl., Aglaia sclerocarpa C.DC., Aglaia sibuyanensis Elmer ex Merr., Aglaia stipitata Li & Chen, Aglaia submonophylla Miq., Aglaia trimera Merr., Aglaia turczaninowii C.DC in DC., Amoora curtispica L.S. Gibbs, Amoora dysoxyloides Kurz, Amoora korthalsii Miq., Amoora lactescens Kurz, Amoora lepidota Merr., Amoora maingayi Hiern in Hook.f., Lansium pedicellatum Hiern in Hook.f., Nimmonia lawii Wight

Description
Mid-canopy tree up to 33 m tall and 53 cm dbh. Stipules absent. Leaves alternate, compound, rachis sometimes winged, leaflets penni-veined, glabrous to slightly hairy. Flowers ca. 1 mm diameter, yellow, placed in large panicles. Fruits ca. 12 mm diameter, white-pinkish, fleshy capsules. Seeds with white to red aril.

Ecology
In undisturbed mixed dipterocarp, coastal and sub-montane forests up to 2000 m altitude. Common on alluvial sites and along rivers and streams, but also on hillsides and ridges. On sandy to clay soils, often found near or on limestone. In secondary forests usually present as a pre-disturbance remnant.

Uses
Wood locally used for construction purposes. Leaves used to treat headaches.

Distribution
From India, China and Taiwan to the Solomon Islands. In Borneo collected throughout the island.

Local names in Borneo
Kanomogon, Lantupak, Ngitonok.