Species on this page ( A = names approved by most authorities, s = approved as synonyms) :
Dimocarpus
confinis (How & Ho) H. S.
Lo.
SYNONYM(S) : Pseudonephelium confine How & Ho
CHINESE : Long li.
ENGLISH : False longan.
Dimocarpus fumatus (Bl.) Leenh.
Dimocarpus fumatus (Bl.) Leenh. subsp. calcicola C. Y.
Wu
CHINESE : Hui yan xiao shao zi.
SYNONYM(S) : Euphoria longan (Lour.) Steudel, Euphoria longana L. , Euphoria longana Lam. , Nephelium longana (Lam.) Cambess., Nephelium longan (Lour.) Hook. , Nephelium long-yan Blume , Nephelium malaiensis Griff.
CHINESE : Long yan, Gui yuan, Yang yan guo shu, Yuan yan.
ENGLISH : Dragon's eye, Dragon's eye fruit, Longan.
FRENCH : Longan, Longanier, Oeil de dragon.
GERMAN : Longane, Longanbaum, Longanbeere.
JAPANESE : Rongan, Ryugan.
MALAY : Kelengkeng (Indonesia), Lengkeng (Indonesia), Mata kucing.
PERSIAN : از
تیرهٔ ناترکیان.
PORTUGUESE : Olho-de-dragão (Brazil), Longana.
RUSSIAN : Longan.
SINHALESE : Mora.
SPANISH : Longán, Mamoncillo chino (Cuba).
TAGALOG : Alupag (may be Litchi name only).
THAI : Lamyai.
VIETNAMESE : Long nhan.
Dimocarpus longan Lour. subsp. longan
ENGLISH : Cultivated longan.
Most names above can be applied to this subsp.
Dimocarpus longan Lour. subsp. malesianus
Leenh.
SYNONYM(S) : Euphoria cinerea (Turcz.) Radlk., Euphoria malaiensis (Griff.) Radlk., Nephelium malaiense Griff.
ENGLISH : Cat's eyes, Isau, Musky Sarawak longan, Small-fruited longan.
MALAY : Mata kucing (Sarawak), Mata kuching ?
VIETNAMESE : Nhan malay.
Dimocarpus
yunnanensis (W. T. Wang) C. Y. Wu
& T. L. Ming.
SYNONYM(S) : Xerospermum yunnanense W. T. Wang
CHINESE : Dian long yan.
ENGLISH : Yunnan longan.
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Wang Zongxun et al. 1996, A New Latin, Chinese, English Botanical Nomenclature. Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Botany. Aviation Industry Publisher, Beijing.
Wiersema J. H. & León B. 1999, World Economic Plants : a Standard Reference. CRC Press LLC.
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