Intsia bijuga (Colebr.) Kuntze (syn: Afzelia bijuga A.Gray; Afzelia bijuga f. sambiranensis R. Vig.; Afzelia cambodiensis Hance; Afzelia retusa Kurz; Eperua decandra Blanco; Intsia amboinensis DC.; Intsia bijuga var. bijuga ; Intsia bijuga var. glabra C.A.Mey.; Intsia cambodiensis (Hance) Pierre; Intsia madagascariensis DC.; Intsia moelebei Vieill.; Intsia retusa (Kurz) Kuntze; Intsia tashiroi Hayata; Jonesia monopetala Hassk.; Jonesia triandra Roxb.; Macrolobium amboinense Hassk.; Macrolobium bijuga Colebr. [Spelling variant]; Macrolobium bijugum Colebr.; Outea bijuga (Colebr.) DC.; Pahudia hasskarliana Miq.Tamarindus intsia Spreng.);

Tanzania (Zanzibar) to W. Pacific: Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., Chagos Archipelago, Fiji, India, Jawa, Madagascar, Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Marshall Is., Mauritius, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Seychelles, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam as per POWO;

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Plant of Central Java 1 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2).
Could you help me to identify our small tree, 5 m tall, please.


After searching, I found that this is Intsia bijuga.
Could you please validate.


Intsia bijuga (Colebr.) Kuntze !


Comparative images support the ID.


Yes, it is cultivated.


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Instia bijuga : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)
Found this log in Timber shop near Walajapet TN.
AUSTRALEAN Imported.
Common name: kwila.
Not in INDIA.

 


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References:
The Plant List Ver.1.1  ILDIS  

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