This page lists common names of species profiled on PIER by common name in the Vietnamese language.
Browse this list or use the "find" function on your web browser to search by common name, then use the link provided to access the species information via its scientific name. If we have omitted or misspelled a common name, please contact us at pier@hear.org.
Common name(s) | Scientific name (+Family) | Often-used other Latin names | Habit |
Primarily a threat
at high elevations? |
bau nau | Aegle marmelos (Rutaceae) | Belou marmelos (L.) A. Lyons; Crateva marmelos L. | tree | No |
cà na | Canarium album (Burseraceae) | Pimela alba Lour. | tree | No |
khoai lang | Ipomoea batatas (Convolvulaceae) | Convolvulus batatas L. | vine | No |
khoai mon | Ipomoea batatas (Convolvulaceae) | Convolvulus batatas L. | vine | No |
la lot | Piper lolot (Piperaceae) | herb | No | |
mai | Ochna integerrima (Ochnaceae) | Elaeocarpus integerrimus Lour. | shrub/tree | No |
tráimam | Aegle marmelos (Rutaceae) | Belou marmelos (L.) A. Lyons; Crateva marmelos L. | tree | No |
Trám trang | Canarium album (Burseraceae) | Pimela alba Lour. | tree | No |