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sunny

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Is this keledang?
« on: December 14, 2017, 08:59:01 AM »
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ez1IId4Lo3c&feature=push-u&attr_tag=YgvrVlLthS6LX3Ur-6

I read here that keledang is small tree  :P so maybe this is not keledang? ::)

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Re: Is this keledang?
« Reply #1 on: December 14, 2017, 09:39:05 AM »
I'm no expert, but I don't think its keledang. I think its Artocarpus anisophyllus, entawak. Based off photos. I get why you thought it was keledang, seeing how bright orange the fruits are. But I think keledang pods are darker orange.
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Re: Is this keledang?
« Reply #2 on: December 14, 2017, 09:56:23 AM »
I just see more video and they call mentawai, so is not the same i think now. I want to go borneo now.

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Re: Is this keledang?
« Reply #3 on: December 14, 2017, 05:37:31 PM »
name seems to vary from Entawa, Mentawa, Mentawak.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artocarpus_anisophyllus

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Re: Is this keledang?
« Reply #4 on: December 15, 2017, 12:23:34 AM »
Oh i see, Khanun pa, i know who has that....i will go see it and buy one. But is still very big tree  :-\

Other names, among them, kĕledang ( Mly. ); simar naka ( Bat. ); ward ( Dy. ); khanun-pa ( Thai ) [2] . In various places in Borneo, this tree is known by various titles such as ward, binturung, bunon, wooden dadak, emputu, kakian, sedah, tempunang [3] . Also there are those who call it kateh, keledang, kledang, paribalek, peruput, pudu, tarap forest, katebung, tiwadak banyu, and others.

Medium- sized trees ; high reaching 36 m with straight rod; branch-free trunks can reach 25 m and rod stems up to 275 cm