Irvingia malayana, also known as wild almond (Vietnamese: Kơ nia, Thai: กระบก, Khmer: ចំបក់) or barking deer’s mango,[3] is a tropical evergreen tree species in the family Irvingiaceae.
[5] Irvingia malayana grows as a large tree up to 50 metres (160 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 500 millimetres (20 in).
[5] Irvingia malayana grows naturally in Indo-China and Malesia.
[1][5] Its main habitat is mixed tropical forests, often associated with dipterocarps, from sea-level to 300 m (1,000 ft) altitude.
[6] In Thailand's Roi Et Province it is one of the preferred woods for charcoal,[7] where its seeds are also valued as food and eaten roasted.