EPPO Global Database

Terminalia catappa(TEMCA)

Overview
Code created in: 2001-11-12

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: TEMCA
  • Preferred name: Terminalia catappa
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Bangladesh, Indochina, Malesia, China (including Taiwan), Madagascar. Introduced in India, Sri Lanka, western and central Africa (from Senegal to Somalia), Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America (to Bolivia and Brazil)


Common names
Name Language
Barbados almond English
Bengal almond English
false kamani English
Indian almond English
Malabar almond English
myrobolan English
olive-bark tree English
Pacific almond English
sea almond English
tropical almond English
West Indian almond English
indischer Badammandelbaum German
Katappenbaum German
Strandmandel German
amandier pays French
amandier tropical French
badamier French
badamier de Malabar French
bois à huile French
alconorque Spanish
almendra de India Spanish
almendro Spanish
almendrón Spanish
badam Italian
amendoeira-da-índia Portuguese
lǎn rén shù Chinese
榄仁树 Chinese
jangli badam Hindi
ketapang Indonesian
kungu Swahili