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Scientific name
Aphanamixis polystachya (Wall.) R.Parker
Synonym(s)
Amoora aphanamixis Schultes, Amoora rohituka (Roxb.) Pierre
Common name
Pasak Lingga
Family
Meliaceae
Habit
Tree
Maximum height (m)
20
Native or Non-native
Native
Invasive
Habitat
Terrestrial (Primary Rainforest, Secondary Rainforest, Freshwater Swamp Forest). It grows in lowland and hill forests, usually on hillsides and ridges with sandy to clay soil up to 1400 m altitude.
Distribution in Singapore
Distribution worldwide
From India, Sri Lanka, southern China, Taiwan, Bhutan, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Malaysia (Kedah, Perak, Selangor, Pahang, Negeri, Sembilan, Malacca, Johor), Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and the Pacific islands.
Flowering and fruiting
Dispersal
Biotic (Fauna)
Wildlife interactions
Flowers pollinated by insects.
Light conditions
Full sun
Soil conditions
Moist Soils, Well-Drained Soils, Fertile Loamy Soils
Water
Remarks
Additional references