Pelandok Series
Soil developed on sub-recent alluvial soil; yellowish (10YR 6/6); common reddish yellow (2.5YR 6/8); silty clay to clay loam; moderate; medium to coarse sub angular blocky; slightly firm; deep; imperfectly drained; occurs on flat to undulating terrain; cation exchange capacity 5-10 cmol(+) per kg soil; low base saturation; cambic diagnostic horizon.
Occurrence
Common soils occur in Peninsular Malaysia.
Soil Classification
FAO Unesco Legend 1974:
Gleyic Cambisols
USDA Soil Taxonomy 1987:
Fine, mixed, Typic Endoaquepts
Soil Suitability Class
Soil Limitations
Crop Suitability
Marginally suitable for most perennial crops; short-term crops are suitable on flat terrain.
