Biology:Anthoshorea bracteolata
| Anthoshorea bracteolata | |
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| Missing taxonomy template (fix): | Anthoshorea |
| Species: | Template:Taxonomy/AnthoshoreaA. bracteolata
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| Template:Taxonomy/AnthoshoreaAnthoshorea bracteolata (Dyer) P.S.Ashton & J.Heck. (2022)
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Anthoshorea bracteolata is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree native to Peninsular Malaysia, Peninsular Thailand, Singapore, Sumatra, and Borneo.[2]
Description
A. bracteolata a lart tree, growing up to 50 m. The species name bracteolata is derived from Latin (bracteolatus = with bracteoles) and refers to the persistent bracteoles of the inflorescence.[3] The timber is a light hardwood sold under the trade name white meranti.
Habitat and conservation
It grows in mixed dipterocarp forests on well-drained clay and sandy soils. It is an emergent tree, growing above the rainforest canopy.[3] It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Newman, M.F.; Pooma, R. (2017). "Shorea bracteolata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T33105A2832597.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/33105/2832597. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Anthoshorea bracteolata (Dyer) P.S.Ashton & J.Heck.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77217911-1.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Ashton, P. S. (September 2004). "Shorea bracteolata Dyer". in Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 236–237. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf. Retrieved 14 November 2007.
Wikidata ☰ Q130332980 entry
