Biology:Shorea crassa
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Short description: Species of tree
Shorea crassa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
Genus: | Shorea |
Species: | S. crassa
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Binomial name | |
Shorea crassa P.S.Ashton[2]
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Shorea crassa is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Borneo. The species name is derived from Latin (crassus = thick) and refers to thick leaf blade.
Description
It is an emergent tree, up to 45 metres (148 ft), found in mixed dipterocarp forest on deep yellow sandy soils.[2] It is found in at least one protected area (Gunung Mulu National Park).[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Barstow, M. (2018). "Shorea crassa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T37531A68073114. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T37531A68073114.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/37531/68073114. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Ashton, P. S. (September 2004). "Shorea crassa P.S.Ashton". in Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 244–245. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf. Retrieved 21 November 2007.
Wikidata ☰ Q7501335 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shorea crassa.
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