Koordersiodendron pinnatum

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.

Koordersiodendron pinnatum
Scientific classification
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 quinquestila Blanco
Koordersiodendron celebicum Engl.
Koordersiodendron papuanum Kaneh. & Hatus.
Odina speciosa Blume
Helicteres pinnata Blanco

References

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


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