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Richetia
''Richetia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It includes 33 species of trees native to Peninsular Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, and the Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot .... The genus corresponds to the 'yellow meranti' group in the Dipterocarp timber classification system.Ashton, P.S., Heckenhauer, J. Tribe Shoreae (Dipterocarpaceae subfamily Dipterocarpoideae) Finally Dissected. ''Kew Bulletin'' 77, 885–903 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12225-022-10057-w Species 33 species are accepted. *'' Richetia acuminatissima'' *'' Richetia alutacea'' *'' Richetia angustifolia'' *'' Richetia bakoensis'' *'' Richetia balanocarpoides'' *'' Richetia blumutensis'' *'' Richetia chaiana'' *'' Richetia collari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richetia Faguetioides
''Richetia faguetioides'' is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to Borneo. The Binomial nomenclature, specific epithet ''faguetioides'' refers to its similarity to ''Richetia faguetiana''. Description ''Richetia faguetioides'' grows up to tall, with a trunk diameter of up to . The flaky, cracked bark is greyish tan-coloured. The papery leaves are Glossary of leaf morphology#ovate, ovate and measure up to long. The Glossary of botanical terms#inflorescence, inflorescences measure up to long and bear up to seven cream flowers. The nuts are egg-shaped and measure up to long. Distribution and habitat ''Richetia faguetioides'' is endemism, endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is Borneo lowland rain forests, mixed dipterocarp forests, at elevations to . Conservation ''Richetia faguetioides'' has been assessed as Near-threatened species, near threatened on the IUCN Red List. It is threatened by conversion of land for agriculture and mining. It is also threatened by logging, so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |