Serial no: 564
Status: Basic
Last update: 2024-10-26
ໄມ້ໝາກເຄັງ
Velvet Tamarind
Dialium cochinchinense Pierre
Plants
Woody plants
Trees and palms
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Local name:
Malaysia: keranji kertas kechil (Peninsular)
Cambodia: krâlanh lomië
Thailand: khleng (general), i-dang (northern), kayi (peninsular)
Vietnam: xoay, xây, nhội, Lá mét, Xài mét ( Malaysia: keranji kertas kechil (Peninsular)
Cambodia: krâlanh lomië
Thailand: khleng (general), i-dang (northern), kayi (peninsular)
Vietnam: xoay, xây, nhội, Lá mét, Xài mét)
Synonyms
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Family:
Fabaceae
Close relatives:
Description:
Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A
Distribution in Laos
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Vientiane Plain
Landscape units
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Endemism in Laos:
N/A
Invasiveness
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N/A
IUCN status
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Near threatened
Lao official status
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N/A
Use
Use types:
Food
Medicine
Shelter
Medicine
Shelter
Comments on use types:
The wood is used for furniture, railway sleepers, heavy construction (staircases, doors and window frames), bridge, ship- and boat-building, vehicles, chopping board, and sport equipment, cart axles, agriculture implements, oil and sugar mills. Fruits are edible.
Domestication:
N/A
Seasonal availability:
Management:
N/A
Value chains:
N/A
Nutrition
Nutritional values:
Comments on nutritional values:
N/A
Nutrient | /100g | Remark |
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Proteins | N/A | N/A |
Carbohydrates | N/A | N/A |
Fats | N/A | N/A |
Vitamins | N/A | N/A |
Minerals | N/A | N/A |
Fibers | N/A | N/A |
References
Photo credits:
References:
Dung, Vu Van. 1996. Vietnam Forest Trees. Agriculture Publishing House, Hanoi, Vietnam.
Hoang Van Sam, K. Nathavong & P.J.A. Keβler. 2004. Trees of Laos and Vietnam: A field guide to 100 economically or ecologically important species. Blumea no 49.
Larsen K., Larsen S.S. & Vidal J.E. 1980. Leguminosae- Caesalpiniaceae. Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Viêtnam, No 18. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
Larsen K., Larsen S.S. & Vidal J.E. 1984. Leguminosae- Caesalpiniaceae. Flora of Thailand, Vol. 4, part 1. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department, Bangkok, Thailand.
Larsen K., Larsen S.S. & Vidal J.E. 1980. Leguminosae- Caesalpiniaceae. Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Viêtnam, No 18. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.
Tree Flora of Malaya. 1983. A manual for Foresters, Vol. 1. Forest Department, West Malaysia. Multiprint Services.
Whitmore,T.C., 1972 Tree Flora of Malaya, Vol.1. London:Longman
Hoang Van Sam, K. Nathavong & P.J.A. Keβler. 2004. Trees of Laos and Vietnam: A field guide to 100 economically or ecologically important species. Blumea no 49.
Larsen K., Larsen S.S. & Vidal J.E. 1980. Leguminosae- Caesalpiniaceae. Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Viêtnam, No 18. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
Larsen K., Larsen S.S. & Vidal J.E. 1984. Leguminosae- Caesalpiniaceae. Flora of Thailand, Vol. 4, part 1. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department, Bangkok, Thailand.
Larsen K., Larsen S.S. & Vidal J.E. 1980. Leguminosae- Caesalpiniaceae. Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Viêtnam, No 18. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France.
Tree Flora of Malaya. 1983. A manual for Foresters, Vol. 1. Forest Department, West Malaysia. Multiprint Services.
Whitmore,T.C., 1972 Tree Flora of Malaya, Vol.1. London:Longman
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