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Alstonia scholaris  (L.) R. Br.

Blackboard Tree, Devil Tree, Indian Devil Tree, Milkwood Pine, White Cheesewood

Plants > Angiosperms > Apocynaceae > ​​​Alstonia scholaris
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Gentianales
Family: ​Apocynaceae
Genus: Alstonia
Species: scholaris

  • Common names: Blackboard Tree, Devil Tree, Indian Devil Tree, Milkwood Pine, White Cheesewood
  • Thai names: กะโน้ะ ka-no (Karen-Mae Hong Son), จะบัน cha-ban (Khmer-Prachin Buri), ชบา chaba (Central), ตีนเป็ด tin pet (Central), ตีนเป็ดดำ tin pet dam (Narathiwat), บะซา ba-sa (Pattani, Malay-Yala), ปูลา pu-la (Pattani, Malay-Yala), ปูแล pu-lae (Pattani, Malay-Yala), พญาสัตบรรณ phaya sattaban (Central), ยางขาว yang khao (Lampang), สัตบรรณ sattaban (Central, Khmer-Chanthaburi), หัสบรรณ hatsaban (Kanchanaburi)
  • Chinese names: 糖胶树 tang jiao shu
  • Distribution: Cambodia, China, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam; Australia
  • Image locations: Chanthaburi (Khao Soi Dao N.P.)
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Alstonia scholaris from Thailand.
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Alstonia scholaris (L.) Khao Soi Dao N.P. Chanthaburi November
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Alstonia scholaris (L.) Khao Soi Dao N.P. Chanthaburi November
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Alstonia scholaris (L.) Khao Soi Dao N.P. Chanthaburi November

References: 
​The Plant List
Forest Herbarium - BKF
Flora of China
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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