List of trees of northern Thailand
This is a list of forest trees of northern Thailand, organized by family. The list is from Gardner, Sidisunthorn & Anusarnsunthorn (2007).[1]
The trees listed below can be found in the following ecoregions of Thailand:
- Northern Thailand–Laos moist deciduous forests[2]
- Central Indochina dry forests[3]
- Kayah–Karen montane rain forests[4]
Selected species[]
Some of the better known or more common species characteristic of northern Thailand are:
- Dillenia indica
- Magnolia champaca
- Magnolia × alba
- Magnolia liliifera
- Cananga odorata
- Crateva religiosa
- Crateva adansonii
- Cratoxylum cochinchinense
- Cratoxylum maingayi
- Mesua ferrea
- Mammea siamensis
- Calophyllum inophyllum
- Hydnocarpus kurzii
- Camellia oleifera
- Schima wallichii
- Anisoptera costata
- Dipterocarpus costatus
- Dipterocarpus turbinatus
- Dipterocarpus alatus
- Dipterocarpus obtusifolius
- Dipterocarpus tuberculatus
- Hopea odorata
- Shorea roxburghii
- Shorea siamensis
- Shorea obtusa
- Hibiscus tiliaceus
- Bombax ceiba
- Ceiba pentandra
- Hiptage benghalensis
- Murraya paniculata
- Aegle marmelos
- Irvingia malayana
- Ochna integerrima
- Melia azedarach
- Chukrasia tabularis
- Toona ciliata
- Ziziphus mauritiana
- Spondias pinnata
- Dracontomelon dao
- Xylia xylocarpa
- Afzelia xylocarpa
- Sindora siamensis
- Bauhinia purpurea
- Cassia fistula
- Senna siamea
- Senna alata
- Peltophorum pterocarpum
- Butea monosperma
- Pterocarpus macrocarpus
- Dalbergia oliveri
- Millettia leucantha
- Terminalia bellirica
- Terminalia chebula
- Terminalia catappa
- Terminalia alata
- Syzygium cumini
- Barringtonia acutangula
- Lagerstroemia speciosa
- Tetrameles nudiflora
- Morinda citrifolia
- Pavetta indica
- Vernonia arborea
- Alstonia scholaris
- Wrightia religiosa
- Fagraea fragrans
- Strychnos nux-vomica
- Millingtonia hortensis
- Tectona grandis
- Vitex pinnata
- Horsfieldia kingii
- Cinnamomum camphora
- Cinnamomum iners
- Aquilaria crassna
- Aleurites moluccana
- Aporosa villosa
- Baccaurea ramiflora
- Phyllanthus emblica
- Phyllanthus acidus
- Trema orientalis
- Ficus benghalensis
- Ficus altissima
- Ficus benjamina
- Ficus hispida
- Ficus racemosa
- Ficus religiosa
- Castanopsis acuminatissima
- Quercus kerrii
- Dracaena angustifolia
- Phoenix loureiroi
- Podocarpus neriifolius
- Pinus kesiya
Dilleniaceae[]
- Dillenia
- Dillenia pentagyna
- Dillenia indica
Magnoliaceae[]
- Magnolia
- Magnolia champaca
- Magnolia × alba
- Magnolia liliifera
- Magnolia henryi
Annonaceae[]
- Melodorum
- Melodorum fruticosum
- Mitrephora
- Mitrephora maingayi
- Mitrephora tomentosa
- Mitrephora wangii
- Alphonsea
- Orophea
- Orophea sp.
- Goniothalamus
- Goniothalamus laoticus
- Goniothalamus griffithii
- Miliusa
- Cananga
- Cananga latifolia
- Cananga odorata
- Polyalthia
- Polyalthia cerasoides
- Cyathocalyx
Berberidaceae[]
- Mahonia
Capparaceae[]
- Crateva
- Crateva magna
- Crateva religiosa
- Crateva adansonii
Pittosporaceae[]
- Pittosporum
Polygalaceae[]
- Xanthophyllum
- Xanthophyllum flavescens
Hypericaceae[]
- Cratoxylum
- Cratoxylum formosum
- Cratoxylum cochinchinense
- Cratoxylum maingayi
- Cratoxylum sumatranum
Guttiferae[]
- Garcinia
- Garcinia xanthochymus
- Garcinia cowa
- Garcinia pedunculata
- Mesua
- Mesua ferrea
- Mammea
- Calophyllum
- Calophyllum inophyllum
- Calophyllum polyanthum
Flacourtiaceae[]
- Scolopia
- Xylosma
- Hydnocarpus
- Homalium
- Homalium ceylanicum
- Flacourtia
- Flacourtia indica
- Flacourtia jangomas
- Flacourtia rukam
- Casearia
- Casearia flavovirens
- Casearia graveolens
Theaceae[]
- Camellia
- Camellia taliensis
- Camellia sinensis
- Camellia oleifera
- Schima
- Schima wallichii
- Gordonia
- Pyrenaria
- Ternstroemia
- Adinandra
- Adinandra integerrima
- Anneslea
- Anneslea fragrans
- Eurya
Actinidiaceae[]
- Saurauia
- Saurauia napaulensis
Dipterocarpaceae[]
- Anisoptera
- Anisoptera costata
- Anisoptera scaphula
- Vatica
- Vatica harmandiana
- Vatica odorata
- Parashorea
- Parashorea stellata
- Dipterocarpus
- Dipterocarpus costatus
- Dipterocarpus turbinatus
- Dipterocarpus alatus
- Dipterocarpus obtusifolius
- Dipterocarpus tuberculatus
- Dipterocarpus retusus
- Hopea
- Shorea
- Shorea roxburghii
- Shorea farinosa
- Shorea siamensis
- Shorea obtusa
- Shorea guiso
- Shorea thorelii
Malvaceae[]
- Kydia
- Hibiscus
- Hibiscus macrophyllus
- Hibiscus tiliaceus
- Hibiscus mutabilis
Bombacaceae[]
- Bombax
- Bombax ceiba
- Bombax anceps
- Ceiba
- Ceiba pentandra
- Pachira
- Pachira aquatica
Sterculiaceae[]
- Abroma
- Abroma augusta
- Pterygota
- Helicteres
- Helicteres isora
- Sterculia
- Sterculia foetida
- Sterculia urens
- Sterculia villosa
- Sterculia hypochroa
- Sterculia balanghas
- Sterculia guttata
- Sterculia lanceolata
- Firmiana
- Firmiana colorata
- Pterocymbium
- Pterocymbium tinctorium
- Heritiera
- Pterospermum
- Pterospermum acerifolium
- Reevesia
- Eriolaena
- Melochia
- Melochia umbellata
Tiliaceae[]
- Pentace
- Brownlowia
- Muntingia
- Muntingia calabura
- Colona
- Grewia
- Berrya
- Microcos
- Microcos paniculata
- Schoutenia
Elaeocarpaceae[]
- Elaeocarpus
- Elaeocarpus rugosus
- Sloanea
- Sloanea tomentosa
- Elaeocarpus
- Elaeocarpus stipularis
- Elaeocarpus hygrophilus
- Elaeocarpus lanceifolius
- Elaeocarpus prunifolius
Malpighiaceae[]
- Hiptage
- Hiptage benghalensis
Rutaceae[]
- Glycosmis
- Acronychia
- Acronychia pedunculata
- Atalantia
- Murraya
- Murraya paniculata
- Murraya koenigii
- Aegle
- Aegle marmelos
- Feronia
- Feronia limonia
- Euodia
- Euodia triphylla
- Micromelum
- Micromelum minutum
- Clausena
- Zanthoxylum
- Zanthoxylum rhetsa
- Zanthoxylum acanthopodium
- Zanthoxylum nitidum
- Zanthoxylum myriacanthum
Simaroubaceae[]
- Ailanthus
- Ailanthus triphysa
- Picrasma
- Picrasma javanica
- Eurycoma
- Eurycoma longifolia
- Brucea
- Brucea javanica
- Harrisonia
- Harrisonia perforata
Irvingiaceae[]
- Irvingia
- Irvingia malayana
Ochnaceae[]
- Ochna
- Ochna integerrima
Burseraceae[]
- Protium
- Protium serratum
- Garuga
- Garuga pinnata
- Garuga pierrei
- Canarium
- Canarium subulatum
- Canarium strictum
Meliaceae[]
- Walsura
- Cipadessa
- Cipadessa baccifera
- Melia
- Melia dubia
- Melia azedarach
- Melia indica
- Dysoxylum
- Dysoxylum cochinchinense
- Dysoxylum excelsum
- Dysoxylum andamanicum
- Chisocheton
- Sandoricum
- Sandoricum koetjape
- Aglaia
- Aglaia lawii
- Aglaia chittagonga
- Aglaia grandis
- Aphanamixis
- Aphanamixis polystachya
- Chukrasia
- Chukrasia tabularis
- Chukrasia velutina
- Toona
- Toona ciliata
- Toona sureni
- Trichilia
- Trichilia connaroides
Olacaceae[]
- Schoepfia
- Anacolosa
Icacinaceae[]
- Gonocaryum
- Platea
- Gomphandra
- Apodytes
- Apodytes dimidiata
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- Pittosporopsis
Aquifoliaceae[]
- Ilex
Celastraceae[]
- Microtropis
- Bhesa
- Bhesa robusta
- Maytenus
- Euonymus
- Euonymus similis
- Euonymus colonoides
- Glyptopetalum
- Lophopetalum
- Siphonodon
- Siphonodon celastrineus
Rhamnaceae[]
- Ziziphus
- Ziziphus rugosa
- Ziziphus incurva
- Ziziphus nummularia
- Ziziphus mauritiana
Sapindaceae[]
- Allophylus
- Allophylus cobbe
- Nephelium
- Nephelium hypoleucum
- Nephelium lappaceum
- Sisyrolepis
- Xerospermum
- Arytera
- Arytera littoralis
- Pometia
- Pometia pinnata
- Harpullia
- Harpullia arborea
- Harpullia cupanioides
- Schleichera
- Schleichera oleosa
- Dimocarpus
- Dimocarpus longan
- Litchi
- Litchi chinensis
- Lepisanthes
- Arfeuillea
- Arfeuillea arborescens
- Sapindus
- Mischocarpus
Aceraceae[]
- Acer
- Acer laurinum
- Acer oblongum
- Acer thomsonii
- Acer wilsonii
- Acer calcaratum
Hippocastanaceae[]
- Aesculus
Bretschneideraceae[]
- Bretschneidera
- Bretschneidera sinensis
Staphyleaceae[]
Sabiaceae[]
- Meliosma
- Meliosma simplicifolia
Anacardiaceae[]
- Bouea
- Holigarna
- Mangifera
- Mangifera sylvatica
- Mangifera odorata
- Mangifera indica
- Buchanania
- Buchanania lanzan
- Buchanania arborescens
- Gluta
- Semecarpus
- Rhus
- Rhus chinensis
- Rhus succedanea
- Choerospondias
- Spondias
- Spondias pinnata
- Lannea
- Dracontomelon
- Dracontomelon dao
Fabaceae[]
- Ormosia
Papilionoideae[]
Mimosoideae[]
- Mimosa
- Mimosa spp.
- Acacia
- Adenanthera
- Adenanthera pavonina
- Albizia
- Albizia lucidior
- Albizia lebbeck
- Albizia procera
- Albizia odoratissima
- Albizia chinensis
- Archidendron
- Archidendron lucidum
- Archidendron jiringa
- Xylia
- Parkia
- Parkia timoriana
Caesalpinioideae[]
- Caesalpinia
- Caesalpinia sappan
- Afzelia
- Afzelia xylocarpa
- Sindora
- Sindora siamensis
- Bauhinia
- Bauhinia variegata
- Bauhinia purpurea
- Bauhinia racemosa
- Bauhinia malabarica
- Senna
- Senna siamea
- Senna surattensis
- Senna spectabilis
- Senna alata
- Cassia
- Cassia fistula
- Cassia grandis
- Cassia agnes
- Cassia javanica
- Peltophorum
- Peltophorum dasyrrhachis
- Peltophorum pterocarpum
Papilionoideae[]
- Butea
- Butea monosperma
- Butea superba
- Erythrina
- Pterocarpus
- Pterocarpus macrocarpus
- Pterocarpus indicus
- Dalbergia
- Dalbergia lanceolaria
- Dalbergia rimosa
- Dalbergia oliveri
- Dalbergia assamica
- Dalbergia stipulacea
- Callerya
- Callerya atropurpurea
- Millettia
- Derris
Rosaceae[]
- Parinari
- Prunus
- Prunus cerasoides
- Prunus persica
- Prunus arborea
- Prunus phaeosticta
- Prunus javanica
- Prunus wallichii
- Prunus ceylanica
- Eriobotrya
- Eriobotrya japonica
Rhizophoraceae[]
- Carallia
- Carallia brachiata
Combretaceae[]
- Terminalia
- Terminalia bellirica
- Terminalia chebula
- Terminalia catappa
- Terminalia calamansanai
- Terminalia myriocarpa
- Terminalia alata
- Terminalia cambodiana
- Terminalia triptera
- Combretum
- Combretum quadrangulare
- Combretum trifoliatum
Myrtaceae[]
- Eugenia
- Syzygium
- Syzygium zeylanicum
- Syzygium gratum
- Syzygium grande
- Syzygium glaucum
- Syzygium polyanthum
- Syzygium jambos
- Syzygium cumini
- Syzygium fruticosum
- Syzygium claviflorum
- Cleistocalyx
- Decaspermum
- Tristaniopsis
Lecythidaceae[]
- Careya
- Careya arborea
- Barringtonia
- Barringtonia acutangula
Melastomataceae[]
- Memecylon
- Memecylon plebejum
Lythraceae[]
- Lagerstroemia
- Lagerstroemia indica
- Lagerstroemia loudonii
- Lagerstroemia calyculata
- Lagerstroemia floribunda
- Lagerstroemia macrocarpa
- Lagerstroemia speciosa
Crypteroniaceae[]
- Crypteronia
Sonneratiaceae[]
- Duabanga
- Duabanga grandiflora
Datiscaceae[]
- Tetrameles
- Tetrameles nudiflora
Araliaceae[]
- Schefflera
- Schefflera pueckleri
- Macropanax
- Macropanax spp.
- Aralia
- Heteropanax
- Trevesia
- Trevesia palmata
- Brassaiopsis
- Brassaiopsis hainla
- Brassaiopsis glomerulata
Alangiaceae[]
- Alangium
- Alangium salviifolium
- Alangium kurzii
- Alangium chinense
Cornaceae[]
- Nyssa
- Mastixia
Caprifoliaceae[]
- Viburnum
- Sambucus
- Sambucus javanica
Rubiaceae[]
- Meyna
- Meyna spp.
- Mycetia
- Hyptianthera
- Lasianthus
- Hymenodictyon
- Psychotria
- Haldina
- Haldina cordifolia
- Anthocephalus
- Anthocephalus chinensis
- Nauclea
- Nauclea orientalis
- Mitragyna
- Mitragyna diversifolia
- Mitragyna parvifolia
- Schizomussaenda
- Morinda
- Morinda citrifolia
- Canthium
- Vangueria
- Vangueria spinosa
- Catunaregam
- Catunaregam spinosa
- Ceriscoides
- Ceriscoides spp.
- Fagerlindia
- Wendlandia
- Pavetta
- Pavetta indica
- Ixora
- Tarennoidea
- Tarenna
- Gardenia
- Ceriscoides
- Rothmannia
Compositae[]
- Gochnatia
- Vernonia
- Vernonia arborea
Ericaceae[]
- Vaccinium
- Craibiodendron
- Lyonia
- Lyonia ovalifolia
- Rhododendron
- Rhododendron veitchianum
- Rhododendron moulmainense
- Rhododendron arboreum
- Rhododendron simsii
Myrsinaceae[]
- Ardisia
- Ardisia crenata
- Rapanea
- Maesa
Sapotaceae[]
- Payena
- Pouteria
- Palaquium
- Palaquium obovatum
- Xantolis
- Sarcosperma
Ebenaceae[]
- Diospyros
- Diospyros ferrea
- Diospyros pilosanthera
- Diospyros dictyoneura
- Diospyros frutescens
- Diospyros malabarica
- Diospyros mollis
- Diospyros montana
Symplocaceae[]
- Symplocos
- Symplocos racemosa
- Symplocos henschelii
- Symplocos cochinchinensis
Styracaceae[]
- Styrax
- Styrax benzoin
Oleaceae[]
- Fraxinus
- Schrebera
- Schrebera swietenioides
- Chionanthus
- Chionanthus ramiflorus
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- Ligustrum
- Olea
Apocynaceae[]
- Rauvolfia
- Rauvolfia verticillata
- Carissa
- Carissa spinarum
- Hunteria
- Hunteria zeylanica
- Tabernaemontana
- Tabernaemontana corymbosa
- Tabernaemontana bovina
- Tabernaemontana divaricata
- Tabernaemontana peduncularis
- Tabernaemontana bufalina
- Kibatalia
- Kopsia
- Kopsia arborea
- Alstonia
- Alstonia scholaris
- Alstonia rupestris
- Alstonia macrophylla
- Holarrhena
- Holarrhena pubescens
- Wrightia
- Wrightia religiosa
- Wrightia pubescens
Buddlejaceae[]
- Buddleja
Loganiaceae[]
- Fagraea
- Fagraea ceilanica
- Fagraea fragrans
- Strychnos
- Strychnos nux-blanda
- Strychnos nux-vomica
- Ehretia
- Ehretia acuminata
- Ehretia laevis
Solanaceae[]
- Solanum
- Solanum verbascifolium
Scrophulariaceae[]
- Wightia
- Wightia speciosissima
Bignoniaceae[]
- Santisukia
- Pauldopia
- Markhamia
- Markhamia stipulata
- Fernandoa
- Dolichandrone
- Radermachera
- Radermachera ignea
- Stereospermum
- Stereospermum cylindricum
- Stereospermum colais
- Stereospermum neuranthum
- Oroxylum
- Oroxylum indicum
- Millingtonia
- Millingtonia hortensis
- Heterophragma
Labiatae[]
- Clerodendrum
- Clerodendrum colebrookianum
- Clerodendrum fragrans
- Clerodendrum infortunatum
- Clerodendrum paniculatum
- Gmelina
- Gmelina arborea
- Tectona
- Tectona grandis
- Callicarpa
- Callicarpa rubella
- Premna
- Premna latifolia
- Vitex
- Vitex trifolia
- Vitex pinnata
- Vitex peduncularis
Myristicaceae[]
- Knema
- Knema conferta
- Knema globularia
- Knema furfuracea
- Knema laurina
- Horsfieldia
- Horsfieldia kingii
- Horsfieldia valida
Lauraceae[]
- Machilus
- Actinodaphne
- Actinodaphne montana
- Litsea
- Litsea cubeba
- Litsea glutinosa
- Litsea monopetala
- Neolitsea
- Lindera
- Cinnamomum
- Cinnamomum porrectum
- Cinnamomum camphora
- Cinnamomum iners
- Cinnamomum verum
- Phoebe
- Persea
- Nothaphoebe
- Nothaphoebe umbelliflora
- Alseodaphne
- Alseodaphne spp.
- Cryptocarya
- Potameia
- Potameia spp.
- Beilschmiedia
- Beilschmiedia spp.
Proteaceae[]
- Helicia
- Helicia nilagirica
Thymelaeaceae[]
- Aquilaria
Euphorbiaceae[]
- Euphorbia
- Euphorbia antiquorum
- Ricinus
- Ricinus communis
- Aleurites
- Aleurites moluccana
- Sumbaviopsis
- Sumbaviopsis albicans
- Cleistanthus
- Antidesma
- Antidesma bunius
- Antidesma ghaesembilla
- Antidesma acidum
- Antidesma montanum
- Aporosa
- Aporosa villosa
- Baccaurea
- Baccaurea ramiflora
- Bischofia
- Bischofia javanica
- Bridelia
- Bridelia retusa
- Bridelia stipularis
- Cleidion
- Croton
- Croton tiglium
- Glochidion
- Homonoia
- Homonoia riparia
- Macaranga
- Macaranga denticulata
- Mallotus
- Mallotus philippensis
- Ostodes
- Phyllanthus
- Phyllanthus emblica
- Phyllanthus acidus
- Suregada
- Suregada multiflora
- Balakata
- Triadica
- Triadica cochinchinensis
- Falconeria
- Falconeria insignis
- Trigonostemon
- Trewia
Ulmaceae[]
- Trema
- Trema orientalis
- Celtis
- Celtis tetrandra
- Celtis timorensis
- Holoptelea
- Holoptelea integrifolia
- Ulmus
- Ulmus lancifolia
Moraceae[]
- Morus
- Morus macroura
- Morus alba
- Morus australis
- Broussonetia
- Broussonetia papyrifera
- Streblus
- Streblus asper
- Streblus ilicifolius
- Streblus taxoides
- Artocarpus
- Artocarpus lakoocha
- Artocarpus gomezianus
- Artocarpus chaplasha
- Maclura
- Ficus
- Ficus elastica
- Ficus benghalensis
- Ficus altissima
- Ficus auriculata
- Ficus benjamina
- Ficus callosa
- Ficus capillipes
- Ficus fistulosa
- Ficus fulva
- Ficus glaberrima
- Ficus heterophylla
- Ficus hirta
- Ficus hispida
- Ficus lacor
- Ficus microcarpa
- Ficus nervosa
- Ficus pisocarpa
- Ficus racemosa
- Ficus religiosa
- Ficus rumphii
- Ficus semicordata
- Ficus superba
- Ficus variegata
- Ficus virens
Urticaceae[]
- Maoutia
- Dendrocnide
- Dendrocnide sinuata
- Boehmeria
- Boehmeria macrophylla
- Debregeasia
Juglandaceae[]
- Engelhardtia
Betulaceae[]
- Betula
- Betula alnoides
- Carpinus
Myricaceae[]
- Myrica
- Myrica esculenta
Fagaceae[]
- Castanopsis
- Castanopsis acuminatissima
- Castanopsis indica
- Lithocarpus
- Lithocarpus elegans
- Quercus
- Quercus incana
- Quercus aliena
- Quercus brandisiana
- Quercus kerrii
- Quercus lanata
- Quercus lineata
- Quercus semiserrata
Salicaceae[]
- Salix
- Salix tetrasperma
- Salix babylonica
Dracaenaceae[]
- Dracaena
- Dracaena angustifolia
Pandanaceae[]
- Pandanus
- Pandanus spp.
Arecaceae[]
- Livistona
- Livistona speciosa
- Livistona jenkinsiana
- Livistona chinensis
- Trachycarpus
- Corypha
- Corypha umbraculifera
- Corypha utan
- Borassus
- Borassus flabellifer
- Caryota
- Caryota urens
- Caryota mitis
- Wallichia
- Pinanga
- Pinanga sylvestris
- Areca
- Areca triandra
- Areca catechu
- Arenga
- Arenga westerhoutii
- Arenga pinnata
- Phoenix
- Phoenix loureiri
Cupressaceae[]
- Calocedrus
- Calocedrus macrolepis
Cephalotaxaceae[]
- Cephalotaxus
- Cephalotaxus griffithii
Podocarpaceae[]
- Podocarpus
- Podocarpus neriifolius
- Dacrycarpus
- Dacrycarpus imbricatus
- Nageia
- Nageia wallichiana
- Dacrydium
- Dacrydium elatum
Pinaceae[]
- Pinus
- Pinus kesiya
- Pinus merkusii
Cycadaceae[]
- Cycas
- Cycas pectinata
- Cycas siamensis
- Cycas simplicipinna
Cyatheaceae[]
- Cyathea
- Cyathea gigantea
- Cyathea chinensis
- Cyathea spinulosa
- Cyathea podophylla
- Cyathea latebrosa
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Gardner, Simon; Sidisunthorn, Pindar & Anusarnsunthorn, Vilaiwan (2007). A Field Guide to Forest Trees of Northern Thailand. Bangkok: Kobfai Publishing Project. ISBN 978-974-8367-29-3
- ^ "Northern Thailand-Laos moist deciduous forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.
- ^ "Central Indochina dry forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.
- ^ "Kayah-Karen montane rain forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.
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