Shorea platyclados

Shorea platyclados
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Shorea
Species: S. platyclados
Binomial name
Shorea platyclados
Sloot. ex Foxw.

Shorea platyclados (also called Dark Red Meranti) is a species of plant in the Dipterocarpaceae family. It is found in Sumatra, peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. It is an endangered species threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

  • Ashton, P. (1998). "Shorea platyclados". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T33136A9761412. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33136A9761412.en. Retrieved 22 December 2017.


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