EPPO Global Database

Monoon longifolium(QLHLO)

Overview
Code created in: 2014-10-10

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: QLHLO
  • Preferred name: Monoon longifolium
  • Authority: (Sonnerat) Xue & Saunders

Notes

India, Sri Lanka. Cultivated as an ornamental and hedging tree in tropical countries. Introduced in Indochina (Myanmar, Cambodia), China (including Taiwan), Cameroon


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Polyalthia longifolia (Sonnerat) Thwaites
Uvaria longifolia Sonnerat

Common names
Name Language
Buddha tree English
false ashoka English
Indian fir tree English
Indian mast tree English
mast tree English
arbre à mâture French
arbre mât French
arbre-mât des Indes French
champa vert French
faux ashoka French
debdaru Bengali