Sunday, October 13, 2019

Cynometra cauliflora, Nam nam



Cynometra cauliflora, known in Indonesia (Maluku and Manado) as namu-namu (due to the flattened, crescent shaped pods, which look similar to the Indonesian pastry, namu-namu), Ternate namo-namo, and ñam-ñam in the Maldives is a species of the genus Cynometra, native to Malaysia, and found mainly in northern Peninsular Malaysia. A member of the family Fabaceae (legumes), it is a small, cauliflorous tree with a thick, heavily branched stem, and rather small flowers, about 1.2 cm (0.5 in) across, that appear on the stem in clusters.


Phaleria capitata , Gaharu buaya



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Phaleria capitata grows as a shrub or small tree up to 10 metres tall, with a stem diameter of up to 15 centimetres. Twigs are reddish brown. Inflorescences usually bear five flowers. The fruits are roundish, up to 1.5 cm long. Habitat is forest from sea-level to 1,200 metres altitude.


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Antidesma ghaesembilla / Guncak



Antidesma ghaesembilla is a species of plant in the family Phyllanthaceae. It is native to northern Australia, and Philippines.[1][2]

This plant grows as a small tree of 3–8 m high, with oval-shaped leaves of 10 cm long and 4 cm wide. Its flowers emerge at the axils or on the tip of branches. Male flowers have 4–5 stamens with u-shaped anthers, while female flowers have ovaries covered with soft hairs.[3]


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antidesma_ghaesembilla

Synsepalum dulcificum