Propagates naturally, seedlings harvested and transplanted. Fast-growing and can be harvested after 15-20 years
Tree Species (Scientific Name)
Pterospermum javanicum
Lumber
Indonesian Common Name
Bayur
Tree Family
Malvaceae
Average Leaf Size (cm)
12-16cm
Length
×
6-8cm
Width
Tree Height
Large (> 35m)
Elevational Range (m)
0–600m
Distribution
Native
Exotic
Native to Indonesia
Native to
Region
Asia
Indonesia
Borneo, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, New Guinea, Sumatra
Coffee Agroforestry Information
Coffee System
Robusta
Arabica
Coffee Impact
Unknown
Prevalence
Unknown
Cultivation
Planted
Regeneration
Regenerates Naturally
Tree Management
Tree Benefits and Uses
Farmer Uses
- Lumber
Yields a red wood suitable for flooring and walls. Used in house construction and to make furniture.
Farm Services
- Unknown
Biodiversity Benefits
Unknown