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Taxon:
Styrax paralleloneurus
Perkins
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Styrax
Family:
Styracaceae
Nomen number:
402738
Place of publication:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 31:484. 1902
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/212417
Verified:
02/19/2019
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images
Reference(s)
American Herbal Products Association.
1992. Herbs of commerce
Backer, C. A. & R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink, Jr.
1963-1968. Flora of Java.
Boer, E. & A. B. Ella, eds.
2000. Plants producing exudates. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 18:112-113.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Leung, A. Y. & S. Foster.
1996. Encyclopedia of common natural ingredients used in food, drugs, and cosmetics, ed. 2
Note:
mentions
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Steenis, C. G. G. J. van, ed.
1948-. Flora malesiana.
Watanabe, H. et al.
1996. Sustained use of highland forest stands for benzoin production from Styrax in north Sumatra, Indonesia. Wallaceana 78:15-19.
Common names
English
benzoin –
Reference(s)
gum benjamin-tree –
Reference(s)
Sumatra benzoin –
Reference(s)
Sumatra benzointree –
Reference(s)
Indonesian
kemenyan –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Thailand
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
Jawa
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
Sumatera
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Malaysia
Native
Asia-Tropical
INDO-CHINA:
Thailand
MALESIA:
Indonesia
[Jawa, Sumatera],
Malaysia
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Food additives
flavoring
Boer, E. & A. B. Ella, eds.
2000. Plants producing exudates. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 18:112-113.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Human food
gum/mucilage
Boer, E. & A. B. Ella, eds.
2000. Plants producing exudates. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 18:112-113.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Materials
essential oils
as a source of Sumatra benzoin used in medicine and perfumery
Leung, A. Y. & S. Foster.
1996. Encyclopedia of common natural ingredients used in food, drugs, and cosmetics, ed. 2
Note:
mentions
Materials
gum/resin
Boer, E. & A. B. Ella, eds.
2000. Plants producing exudates. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 18:112-113.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Medicines
folklore
fide CRC MedHerbs ed2; Herbs Commerce ed2; Pl Res SEAs 18:113. 2000
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Social
religious/secular
Boer, E. & A. B. Ella, eds.
2000. Plants producing exudates. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 18:112-113.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Name
References