Shorea palembanica

Shorea palembanica (called, along with some other species in the genus Shorea, light red meranti) is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree found in Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Shorea palembanica

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Shorea
Species:
S. palembanica
Binomial name
Shorea palembanica

Sources

  • Ashton, P. (1998). "Shorea palembanica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T33621A9798146. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33621A9798146.en. Retrieved 22 December 2017.


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