Aphanamixis borneensis (Miq.) Merr., J. Str. Br. Roy. As. Soc. 96 (1922)
Latin for 'from Borneo'.

Synonyms
Amoora borneensis Miq., Aphanamixis pedicellata Ridl., Aphanamixis pulgarensis Elmer, Ricinocarpodendron borneense (Miq.) Mabb., Walsura punctata var. papillosa Suss & Heine

Description
Understorey tree up to 13 m tall and 18 cm dbh. Stipules absent. Leaves alternate, compound, leaflets penni-veined, conspicuously looping, glabrous. Flowers ca. 3 mm diameter, creamish, placed in panicles. Fruits ca. 25 mm diameter, red, capsules. Seeds with vermilion aril.

Ecology
In undisturbed mixed dipterocarp to sub-montane forests up to 1900 m altitude. On hillsides and ridges with sandy soils. In secondary forests usually present as a pre-disturbance remnant.

Uses
Fruits are edible.

Distribution
Borneo (throughout the island), Philippines, Moluccas.

Local names in Borneo
Ayam sabayan, Bahko brawo, Bunyou, Bunyou kolik, Kayu bunyo, Lantupak, Lapunian batu, Segera.