Koordersiodendron pinnatum

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Koordersiodendron pinnatum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Genus: Koordersiodendron
Species:
K. pinnatum
Binomial name
Koordersiodendron pinnatum
Synonyms [1]

Cyrtocarpa quinquestilaBlanco
Koordersiodendron celebicumEngl.
Koordersiodendron papuanumKaneh. & Hatus.
Odina speciosaBlume
Helicteres pinnataBlanco

Koordersiodendron pinnatum is a species of flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae. [1] It is tree, commonly called ranggu, found in the Philippines, Sulawesi, Borneo, Celebes, and New Guinea that is also known in the Tagalog language as amugis. It is a relative of the cashew tree. It has edible fruit, but is more often cultivated for its red wood, which is used for building houses and ships.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Koordersiodendron pinnatum (Blanco) Merr". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved August 23, 2020.