Red meranti( 라왕)

[dkchoi]

Utilization

Red Meranti is one of the most important commercial timber inSoutheast Asia . Wood is also the most common use for various purposes in the Malesia.

Wood is commonly used as construction timber, wooden panil to the wall, attic, block space, materials and furniture household furniture, toys, boxes and other dead. Red Meranti wood heavier-old is used for moderate to heavy construction, beams, rafters, Kusen the doors and windows, flooring, deck bridge, and to make the boat .

Good red Meranti wood processing is to make such as particle board , harbor , and veneer for plywood . In addition, this wood makes it suitable for wood pulp , manufacture of paper.

In addition to producing timber, almost all of Red Meranti produce resin , which is a resin that comes from the wounded trunk or pepagan. Resin out in the form of a gray thick liquids, which in turn will harden in the colors yellow, red or brown, or dark.

Several types of Red Meranti produce fruit that contain fat like nuts , known as tengkawang. At certain seasons every few years, the fruits of this tengkawang produced abundant amounts of embracing; season known as the raya season fruits in tropical rainforests . Raya season like that, people Dayak in remote island Kalimantan busy tengkawang a high-priced crop.

Variety of types and distribution

From 70 species of Shorea included in the group Red Meranti, most found in Borneo (62 species), followed bySumatra (23 species) and the Malay Peninsula (19 species). Outside these regions, Red Meranti is also found in the Thai south, the Philippines and the Moluccas.

Here is incomplete list of the types of Red Meranti. The names of the district and the type of wood produced refers to Soerianegara and Lemmens (2002)

Scientific Name	The name Indonesia	Spread	Local Names	Type of wood
Shorea acuminataDyer	Meranti black bars	Shem. Malaya ,Sumatra , Kep.Riau , Kep. Phallus	Greenhill nests	Red Meranti young, m.maroon
Shorea balangeran(Korth.) Burck	Balangeran	Borneo , Bangka ,Belitung	kahoi ( klm. ) melangir ( Babel )	Red Meranti,confusion of red, balangeran
Shorea contorta Vidal S.	White lauan (Ingg.)	Endemic in the Philippines	Mindanao, white lauan, malaanonang	young Red Meranti,Meranti White
Shorea lepidota(Korth.) Blume	Tengkawang mountain	Shem. Malaya, Sumatra	ketrahan Meranti, Meranti tassel ( Sumt. ), Meranti langgong, resin snails ( Mal. )	Red Meranti young
Shorea negrosensisFoxw.	Red lauan	Endemic in the Philippines	malatbang, manggachapui	Red Meranti
Shorea palosapis(Blanco) Merr.	Mayapis	Endemic in the Philippines	Tabak, pretend	Red Meranti young
Shorea polysperma(Blanco) Merr.	Tangile	Endemic in the Philippines	balagayan, malagiso, dark mahogany-red Filipine	Red Meranti-old
Shorea selanica (DC.) Blume	Greenhill's father	Endemic to theMoluccas south-west	biahut ( Buru ), Wood father	Red Meranti
Shorea singkawang(Miq.) Miq.	Sengkawang nut	Shem. Malaya and Sumatra bag. east	maak on ( Thai ), bahru Meranti, Meranti red sengkawang (Mal.), singkawang tiny leaves (Sumt.)	Red Meranti-old
SexyBrachypterae
Almon ShoreaFoxw.	Greenhill crocodiles hill	Northeast Borneo (Sabah , Brunei ), the Philippines	while kerukup (Sabah), danlig-mayapis, Almon ( Phil.. )	Red Meranti
Shorea andulensisPSAshton
Shorea bullataPSAshton
Shorea carapaePSAshton
Shorea coriacea Burck	Greenhill sequence	Endemic in Borneo	Greenhill long stalks ( Brun. , SWK. ), while the long stalks (Sabah), vague continent (Kalbar ), Lampong mengkabang (Klm. bag southeast)	Red Meranti
Shorea fallaxMeijer	Engkabang screen	Endemic in Borneo	Greenhill nip law (Brun.), kontoi, tuntong seluing (Klm.), Engkabang nut (Swk.), while coarse leaves (Sabah)
Flaviflora Shorea Woodex PSAshton
Shorea flemmichiiSymington	Greenhill raya	Limited in Sarawakand Brunei	wood highway (Brun.)	Red Meranti-old
Shorea inaequilateralisSymington	Semayur	Limited in Sarawak and Brunei	semayur	Red Meranti red confusion, semayur
Shorea johorensisFoxw.	Merkuyung	Shem. Malaya, Sumatra bag. East Kalimantan	Greenhill majau (Brun., SWK.) pelandok intervals, resin kanuar (Klm.), while majau (Sabah), white merkuyang (Sumt.)	Red Meranti young
Shorea kunstleri King
Shorea MonticolaPSAshton
Shorea pachyphyllaRidl. exSymington	Greenhill mesupang	Endemic in Kalimantan bag.northwest	Greenhill kerukup, silt (Brun., SWK.) forest tengkawang field (Kalbar)	Red Meranti-old
Shorea palembanicaMiq.	Tengkawang majau	Shem. Malaya, Sumatra and Kalimantan	Greenhill tengkawang Ayer, merpak (Mal.), melebekan (Sumt.), Engkabang asu (Brun., SWK.)	Red Meranti young, m.maroon
Shorea parvistipulataF. Heim
Shorea pauciflora King	Greenhill ketuko	Shem. Malaya, Sumatra, and Kalimantan	Greenhill memesu (Mal.), ketuko nilau (Sumt.), Meranti cheriak (Brun., SWK.) obar mysticism (Brun. Sabah), brother of the mountain ( Kaltim )	Red Meranti-old
Shorea platycladosv.Slooten exFoxw.	Banio	Shem. Malaya, Sumatra, and Kalimantan	Meranti Hill (Mal., Brun.), Meranti cingham (Sumt. east), while Hill (East), ketir (Kalimantan )	Red Meranti-old
Shorea pubistylaPSAshton
Shorea scaberrimaBurck	Tengkawang deer	Endemic in northwest Borneo Bag	kontoi entimus, Meranti Sandakan (Kalbar), Meranti swamp bersisek (Brun., SWK.) Engkabang nut, kawang hill (Sabah)	Red Meranti young
Shorea smithianaSymington	Greenhill merumbung	Endemic in the north and east Kalimantan	Greenhill rambai (Brun., SWK.), THEY stripes (Brun.), while timbau (Swk.), campega, white kakan (Kaltim)	Red Meranti young
Venulosa Shorea Woodex Meijer	Greenhill long stem rice	Endemic in the northern part of Borneo	while heath (Sabah)	Red Meranti-old
Waltoni Shorea Woodex Meijer
Sexy Mutica
SubAuriculatae
Shorea acutaPSAshton
Shorea ferruginea Dyerex Brandis	Tehan sewer	Endemic in Borneo	Greenhill menalit (Brun., SWK.), while small floor (Sabah), Lampong hold, tehan lung (Klm. bag. southeasterly)	Red Meranti young
Shorea macropteraDyer	Greenhill floor	Shem. Malaya, Sumatra bag. East Kalimantan	chanhoi (Thai), Meranti yellow (Sumt.), lukup (Riau), tongs shrimp, tengerangan Sibu (Kaltim), while the floor (Sabah)	Red Meranti-young, the floor
Shorea myrionervaSymington exPSAshton
Shorea sagittataPSAshton
Slootenii Shorea Woodex PSAshton
Sub Mutica
Shorea argentifoliaSymington	Senkajang	Endemic in northeastern Borneo Bag	merangau, Meranti binatoh, while the sand, while sparrows	Red Meranti
Shorea curtisiiDyer ex King	Meranti while	Shem. Malaya, Riau, Kep. Linga, Kalimantan	I-Daeng, I-propagation (Thai), while (Brunei, Malay, Sarawak),	Red Meranti-old
Shorea dasyphyllaFoxw.	Greenhill fiber	Shem. Malaya, Sumatra, Kalimantan bag.northwest	jerky Meranti, Meranti gombung (Sumt.), Meranti miles (Mly.)	Red Meranti
Shorea foraminiferaPSAshton
Shorea hemsleyana(King) King exFoxw.	Greenhill turmeric	Shem. Malaya, Sumatra bag. east Kalimantan bag.northwest	Greenhill ivory (Brun., SWK.), Meranti mire (Sumt.), chengal sand-large leaves (Mly.), phayom-khao (Thai)	Red Meranti young, m.maroon
Shorea leprosula Miq.	Greenhill copper	Shem. Malaya, Sumatra, Kalimantan	I-Daeng (Thai), kontoi bayor (Kalbar), lempong beetles (Kaltim), Meranti pusuh (Swk.)	Red Meranti young
Shorea macranthaBrandis	Interface-related Greenhill	Shem. Malaya, Sumatra bag. east Kalimantan bag.northwest	Greenhill curve leaves (Sumt.), Meranti kepong ghosts (Mal.), Engkabang packets(Brun., SWK.)	Red Meranti young, m.scarlet
Shorea ovataDyer exBrandis	Greenhill mandirawan	Shem. Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo,Mindanao	Greenhill hill pigeon nests (Mal.), ketrahan (Sumt. bag north), bangkirai leech (Kalimantan), Meranti pitis (Swk.), while pigeon hill (Sabah), tiaong (Phil.)	Red Meranti-old
Shorea pallidifoliaPSAshton
Shorea parvifolia Dyer	Greenhill pigeon nests	Shem. Malaya, Sumatra and Kalimantan	I-propagation (Thai), clay, wood, kontoi birds (Kalbar), brother of the mountain (Kaltim), while pigeons (Sabah), Meranti tanning (Swk.)	Red Meranti young
Shorea platycarpa F. Heim	Greenhill swamp	Shem. Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo and surrounding islands	Greenhill curve leaves (Sumt.), pengerawan PEPA (Kalbar), lanan copper (Kalimantan), while swamps (Sabah)	Red Meranti young, m.scarlet
Shorea quadrinervisv.Slooten	Greenhill tempelong	Endemic in northwest Borneo Bag	Greenhill spoon (Brun., SWK.), wattle merambai (Swk.), while spoons (Sabah), kontoi genut, tengkawang rats (Kalbar)	Red Meranti young
Shorea retusaMeijer
Shorea revolutaPSAshton
Shorea rubraPSAshton
Shorea rugosaF. Heim	Greenhill lanan	Endemic in Borneo	Greenhill crocodile ghost (Brun., SWK.), while crocodiles ghosts (Sabah), clouds belaitok (Kaltim), bangkirai lutung (Kalimantan)	dark red Meranti
Shorea scabridaSymington	Greenhill Tembalang	Bag eastern Sumatra and Kalimantan	Greenhill full floor, pengerawan manes (Kalbar), Meranti eggs, Meranti lop (Brun., SWK.), he will lop (Sabah)	Red Meranti young
Shorea teysmannianaDyer exBrandis	Greenhill tiny leaves	Shem. Malaya, Sumatra Bag east, and Borneo	Greenhill flowers (Mal.), Meranti flowers cape (Sumt.), Meranti candles (Brun., SWK.), while flowers (Sabah), latitude (West Kalimantan)	Red Meranti young
Shorea uliginosaFoxw.	Greenhill leaf width	Shem. Malaya, Sumatra bag. east, Bangka, and Kalimantan bag.west	Greenhill mangrove (Mal.), Meranti kelungkung leaves (Sumt.), pengarawan vera (Kalbar), Meranti vera (Brun., SWK.), durian virgins (Swk.)	The old Red Meranti, Meranti mangrove
Sexy ovalis
Shorea ovalis(Korth.) Blume	Greenhill kelungkung	Shem. Malaya, Sumatra, Kalimantan	kepong pumpkin, Meranti kepong (Mal.), Meranti sepang (Sumt.), while kepong (Sabah), brother of the white mountains (Kaltim)	Red Meranti young
SexyPachycarpae
Shorea amplexicaulisPSAshton	Tengkawang mege	Endemic in Borneo	Greenhill kawang, kawang nut, clouds hair, orai lanyung	Red Meranti young
Shorea beccarianaBurck	Tengkawang tengkal	Endemic in northern Borneo Bag	Greenhill fishnet (Brun., SWK., Sabah), Engkabang most (Kalbar), brother (Orchard)	Red Meranti
Shorea macrophylla(de Vriese) PSAshton,	Tengkawang hantelok	Endemic in Borneo	kawang jantong (Brun., Sabah), Engkabang jantong, engk. dollars (Swk.), kawang katolok, tengkawang fruits (Kaltim)	young Red Meranti, White Meranti, kawang jantong
Shorea mecystopteryxRidley	Tengkawang screen	Endemic in Borneo	enkabang larai (Swk.), kawang rats, Meranti kawang burong (Brun., Sabah), brother Alit (Kaltim)	Red Meranti young
Shorea pilosaPSAshton
Shorea PinangaScheff.	Tengkawang rambai	Endemic in Borneo	clouds Boi (Klm. bag southeast), Meranti fishnet hill (Brun., SWK.) kawang nut (Sabah)	Red Meranti young
Shorea praestansPSAshton
Shorea rotundifoliaPSAshton
Shorea splendida (de Vriese) PSAshton	Tengkawang children	Endemic in West Kalimantan Bag	tengkawang shake, tengkawang rambai (Kalbar), Engkabang stars, melindang (Swk.)	Red Meranti young
Shorea stenopteraBurck	Tengkawang tungkul	Endemic in West Kalimantan Bag	tengkawang tayau (Kalbar), Engkabang deer (Swk.), Engkabang heath (IBAN)	Red Meranti
Shorea woodiiPSAshton
Sexy Rubella
Shorea albidaSymington	Alan miles	West Kalimantan, Sarawak	alan flowers, seringawan	Red Meranti-old, red confusion
Shorea disparPSAshton
Shorea elliptica Burck
Shorea rubellaPSAshton

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