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Family: Sterculiaceae 2 entries
Heritiera fomes
{ka.na.so}
Mansonia gagei {ka.ra.mak}
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Burmese-Myanmar transcript names:
Agri.Dept.2000 02-0032:
{ka.na.so}
Chklist:
LSR : NL
FAO : NL
KS-TMN : NL
Nagathein: NL
UHM : NL
Myanmar-Script Spelling
Official Myanmar Dictionaries:
{ka.na.so}
-
--
TravPo-M-Dict 003
{ka.na.so}
- kind of tree found in coastal areas, Heritiera formes -- Myan-Engl-Dict 005
English common name used in Myanmar :
Agri.Dept.2000 02-0032: Mangrove
Chklist:
LSR : NL
FAO : NL
KS-TMN : NL
Nagathein: NL
UHM : NL
Picture :
Leader from:
http://www.indian-ocean.org/bioinformatics/mangrove/MANGCD/Sterc3.htm
Photos: leaves
; Inflorescence
from
http://www.indian-ocean.org/bioinformatics/mangrove/MANGCD/fightml/PF19.htm
Plant identification characters :
Evergreen tall medium tree, attaining up to 25 m height. Leaf
alternate, simple, stipulate, stipules in pairs in each node, petiolate.
Petioles 1 cm long, terete, gray, slightly woody, inconspicuous.
Lamina elliptic lanceolate, entire, acute, tapering, coriaceous,
slightly hard, dorsiventral.
Dorsal surface pale green glabrous, ventral surface whitish gray,
rough surface with scallt indumentum, unicostate reticulate venation. Inflorescence
mixed, ebracteate, peduncle bent and pendulous, much branched.
Flowers ebracteate, regular, unisexual, achlamydous, small, pedicellate.
Pedicel 0.65 cm long, terete, pubiscent, soft, easily dissociate from the
thalamus, 0.1 cm long.
Sepals four - five, gamosepalous, globose, cup-shaped, tube beneath, upper 4-5
apical lobes. Lobes ovate, entire, acute, pubescent, both inner and outer
surface leathery. Petals absent. Male flower : Stamens 5, fused to form
cylinder dumbel known as pistilloid and to form globose structure.
Anther distinctly bifurcated with apical white beak, yellow,
longitudinally dehiscent, minute, introrse, inserted. Female flower :
Carpels 4-5, apocarpous, loosely attached, 0.25 cm long,
each ovary flattened, superior, closely aggregated to form globose structure,
single chambered with 1 ovule, basal placentation. Style terminal long,
white but after maturation it becomes brown. Fruit
a cluster of woody indehiscent keeled or winged ripe carpels,
knobby with ventral ridge together with a transverse ridge. Seeds
solitary without vivipary but can float on the tidal water.
Economic Importance: Timber is much superior than teak and
used for boat building and other domestic furniture.
It check soil erosion in the tidal forests and loosely
consolidated silted up soil.
--
http://www.indian-ocean.org/bioinformatics/mangrove/MANGCD/fightml/PF19.htm
Distribution in Myanmar :
Part used and uses :
Constituents :


Ref. Burmese-Myanmar
transcripts
Agri.Dept.2000 02-0045:
{ka.ra.mak}
Chklist:
LSR 015:
{ka.la.mak}
FAO : NL
KS-TMN: NL
Nagathein 061:
{ka.la.mak}
UHM : NL
Myanmar-Script Spelling
Official Myanmar Dictionaries :
{ka.ra.mak}-
- TravPo-M-Dict 004
{ka.ra.mak} - n. bastard sandlewood. Mansonia gagei (Malay: kalambak)
- Myan-Engl-Dict 005
{ka.ra.mak nan°.tha}
- Myan-Ortho 003
Chklist data :
Hindi :
Sanskrit :
English common name used in Myanmar :
Agri.Dept.2000 02-0045: Sandal wood
Chklist:
LSR 015: Bastard sandalwood
FAO : NL
KS-TMN: NL
Nagathein 061:
{ka.la.mak}
UHM : NL
Picture :
Leaders: bw - Nagathein; colour - LSR
Plant identification characters :
Distribution in Myanmar :
Part used and uses :
Constituents :
Entry format: Botanical name / Family / Ref. Burmese-Myanmar
transcripts ( Agri.Dept.2000 :
Chklist: LSR : FAO : KS-TMN:
Nagathein :
UHM :/ Myanmar-Script Spelling (
Official Myanmar Dictionaries : - TravPo-M-Dict - Myan-Engl-Dict - Myan-Ortho
/ Chklist data / Hindi /
Sanskrit / English common name used in Myanmar / Picture /
Plant identification characters / Distribution in Myanmar / Part
used and uses / Constituents /
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