Schleichera oleosa (Lour.) Oken

Botanical name: 

Schleichera oleosa (Lour.) Oken

Family: 

Sapindaceae

Vernacular names:  

Koon (S), Koan (S)

Ceylon Oak (E), Lac Tree (E), Gum Lac Tree (E), Malay Lac Tree (E)

Kula (T), Puvu (T), Arakku (T), Calakkam (T), Cottilai (T), Kancivaticcanpumaram (T), Puvam(T)

Habit: 

Large tree

Origin: 

Native

National conservation status:

LC- Least Concern

Global conservation status:

LC- Least Concern

Uses:

Fruit- Edible, Timber

More information:  

https://www.floraofsrilanka.com/species/1108