Local Names
Locally, the khasi pine is called:
- Burmese: ထင်းရှူး
- Chinese: 思茅松 (Sīmáo sōng), after town Simao
- Ilokano: sáleng
- Laotian: ຄົວ
- Vietnamese: thông ba lá
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