Pteleocarpa lamponga (Miq.) Bakh. ex Heyne, Nutt. Pl. Ned. Ind. ed. 2, ii. (1927)

Synonyms
Dodonaea lamponga Miq.
Pteleocarpa longistyla Becc.
Pteleocarpa malaccensis Oliv.

Description
Mid-canopy tree up to 37 m tall and 50 cm dbh. Stipules absent. Leaves alternate, simple, penni-veined. Flowers ca. 8 mm diameter, yellow to red, placed in terminal panicles. Fruits ca. 40 mm in diameter, green-yellowish, broadly winged, wind dispersed, flattened.

Ecology
In undisturbed mixed dipterocarp, keranga and secondary forests up to 1500 m altitude. Mostly on hillsides and ridges, but also along rivers and in swamps. Most common on sandy soils, but occasionally also on ultramafic and limestone soils.

Uses
Ornamental tree. Timber used for house construction.

Distribution
Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo (Sarawak, Brunei, Sabah, South- and East-Kalimantan).

Local names
Borneo: Gandap, Kuningan, Magandungo, Mentugal, Randa, Tubolo.