''Quercus sumatrana'' is an
oak native to the islands of
Sumatra
Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the sixth-largest island in the world at 473,481 km2 (182,812 mi.2), not including adjacent i ...
and
Borneo in
Indonesia and
Malaysia. On Borneo, it is reported from
Sarawak,
Sabah and
East Kalimantan. This is a very large
emergent
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tree up to tall, growing in mixed
dipterocarp forest up to elevation.
[Soepadmo, Garden Bulletin of Singapore 21: 387 1966.] It is placed in subgenus ''Cerris'',
section ''Cyclobalanopsis''.
References
sumatrana
Trees of Sumatra
Plants described in 1966
Trees of Borneo
Flora of the Borneo lowland rain forests
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