Species on this page ( A = names approved by most authorities, s = approved as synonyms) :
(Bed) (Braj) (CRDP) (FAO) (FDAM) (Flcyb) (GCW) (GRIN) V (ILDIS) V (IPNI) (ISF) (ISTA) (JA) (JSent) (LibHerb) (Mansf) (MMPND) (Mrkv) (Nep) (Pan) (Prosea) (SavMark) (Smit) (SwedMus) (USDA) (Wang) V (W3Trop) (Yasu)
Millettia
extensa (Benth.) Benth. ex Baker
SYNONYM(S) : Millettia auriculata Baker ex Brandis, Millettia macrophylla (Benth.) Kurz, nom. illeg., Otosema extensa Benth., Otosema macrophylla Benth., Robinia macrophylla Roxb., nom. illeg.
THAI : กวาวเครือ, กาวเครือ,
จานเครือ.
SYNONYM(S) : Kraunhia japonica (Siebold & Zucc.) Taub., Wisteria japonica Siebold & Zucc.
JAPANESE : ドヨウフジ Doyou fuji, ナツフジ Natsu fuji.
JAPANESE : ヒメフジ Hime fuji.
ENGLISH : Awoung, Wenge.
FRENCH : Millettia du Cameroon, Palissandre du Congo.
GERMAN : Wenge.
PORTUGUESE : Palissandro del Congo.
UNIDENTIFIED AFRICAN : Awong (Cameroon),
Bokonge, Dikela (Zaire), Mibotu, Mboto, Otogo, Tshikalakala, Wengé (Zaire), Zai wenge.
"Wenge" seems to be the preferred trade name for this species.
SYNONYM(S) : Millettia leucantha Kurz.
ENGLISH : Sortom, Thinwin.
JAPANESE : ミレッティア・ペンヅラ Mirettia penjira.
PORTUGUESE : Khacho.
The
above non-Japanese common names are trade names for this species
and "khacho" appears to be preferred. We guessed the
identities of the languages.
Millettia
pinnata (L.) Panigrahi
SYNONYM(S) : Cytisus pinnatus L., Derris indica (Lam.) Bennet , Galedupa indica Lam. , Galedupa pinnata (L.) Taub. , Pongamia glabra Vent., nom. illeg., Pongamia mitis Kurz, nom. illeg. , Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre
CHINESE : Shui huang pi (Taiwan).
ENGLISH : Indian beech, Karum tree, Pongam oiltree, Poonga oil tree.
HINDI : Karnja, Pongam.
MALAYALAM : Pungam, Ungam.
SANSKRIT : Karanja.
TAMIL : Puggam.
TELUGU : Kanuga.
SYNONYM(S) : Callerya reticulata (Benth.) Schot
CHINESE : 老荊藤 Lao jing teng (Lo king t'ang - Taiwan), 鸡血藤 Ji xue teng (Kam shu t'ang ).
ENGLISH : Evergreen wisteria.
JAPANESE : ムラサキナツフジ Murasaki natsu fuji, サッコウフジ Sakkou fuji.
ENGLISH : Awang, Partridge wood (Tanzania), Panga panga.
FRENCH : Awoung (Cameroun), Millettia de Mozambique, Millettia de Tanzanie, Panga panga.
PORTUGUESE : Jambire (Mosambique), Pau rosa (Brazil).
SWAHILI : Mpande (Tanzania).
UNIDENTIFIED : Jambirre, Jambiri, Jambrie, Messara, Pangire.
Wenge or Wengé seem to be applied to this species in some African countries. Panga-panga however seems to be the preferred trade name for it.
Porcher Michel H. et al. 1995 - 2020, Sorting Millettia Names. Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database - A Work in Progress. Institute of Land & Food Resources. The University of Melbourne. Australia. < http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Millettia.html > (2005).
ILDIS, 2001 - 2002, International Legume Database & Information Service , LegumeWeb (service to search the ILDIS World Database of Legumes - Version 5.00). < http://www.ildis.org/LegumeWeb/ >. List of species within Millettieae family (incl. 192 Millettia) : < http://www.ildis.org/LegumeWeb/6.00/fam/f27.shtml >. (ILDIS)
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN). [Online Database] National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Available: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxdump.pl?milletia (30 October 2004). (GRIN)
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