EPPO Global Database

Mesua ferrea(MSUFE)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: MSUFE
  • Preferred name: Mesua ferrea
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Himalayas, Sri  Lanka, Bangladesh, northeast India, Indochina, Malesia (except Sumatra, Sulawesi). Introduced in China


Common names
Name Language
Ceylon ironwood English
Indian rose chestnut English
ironwood English
poached egg tree English
Nagasbaum German
arbre de fer d'Annam French
bois d'anis French
bois de fer French
nageswar Bengali
tiě lì mù Chinese
铁力木 Chinese
naag keshar Hindi
नाग केसर Hindi
penaki lilin Indonesian