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Willughbeia coriacea

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

Wallich

Common Names

• Getah Grip (Singapore)
• Gegrip (Malaysia
• Singapore)
• Getah Gaharu (Malaysia)
• Getah Ujol (Malaysia)
• Getah Menjawa (Malaysia)
• Puchong Kapor (Malaysia)
• Jela (Malaysia)
• Getah Singarip (Malaysia)
• Grip (Malaysia)
• Grit (Malaysia)
• Gegrit (Malaysia)
• Gegrip Hitam
• (Malaysia)
• Gegrip Besih (Malaysia)
• Gegrip putih (Malaysia)
• Gegrip Merah (Malaysia)
• Akar Sampat (Malaysia)
• Akar Gam or Gehan (Malaysia)
• Akar Kubal (Sarawak)

Geographical Habitats

• Borneo
• Brunei
• Java
• Sumatra - Indonesia
• Johore
• Kelantan
• Malacca
• Negri- Sembilan
• Penang
• Perak
• Sarawak - Malaysia
• Singapore
• Thailand

Natural Habitats

• Jungle
• woodland
• forest
• swamp forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Large woody tendril climber with warty black bark, coriaceous leaves to 150mm x 60mm rusty beneath, axillary cymes to 25mm long of white flowers, calyx to 3mm long, fragrant white corolla with tube to 6mm long and lobes to 6mm or more, dull red, green or orange berry to 100mm x 100mm

Further References

• de Candolle
• The Plant List 2
• G. Don
• FS
• Botanicus
• FOMP
• P. Chai
• GBS
• Kew