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The following table associates tree species, wood name and wood colour. The Dipterocarp timber classification system was developed by Colin Fraser Symington (1905-1943), a forester at the Malayan Forestry Service, and H. E. Desch, who researched comparative wood anatomy.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 References {{Woodworking Dipterocarpaceae Wood ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colin Fraser Symington
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Dryobalanops Oblongifolia
''Dryobalanops oblongifolia'' is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to regions of Southeast Asia and Maritime Southeast Asia. The species name is derived from Latin (' = rather long and leaf (' = leaf); and refers to the shape of the leaf. Description Both produce heavy hardwood timber, which is sold under the trade name of Kapur. Subspecies There are two subspecies: * ''Dryobalanops oblongifolia'' subsp. ''oblongifolia'' (synonym = ''Baillonodendron malayanum'' F.Heim) — it is endemic to the island of Borneo. It is found in at least one protected area ( Kubah National Park), but is threatened elsewhere due to habitat loss. It is an emergent tree, up to 60 m tall, found in mixed dipterocarp forest on sandy clay soils. *''Dryobalanops oblongifolia'' subsp. ''occidentalis'' P.S.Ashton (synonyms = ''Dryobalanops beccariana'' Ridl. & ''Dryobalanops ovalifolia'' Burkill) — found in Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia Peninsular Malaysia, histori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shorea Havilandii
''Shorea havilandii'' is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to Borneo. It is named for the English naturalist George Darby Haviland. Description ''Shorea havilandii'' grows up to tall, with a trunk diameter of up to . It has buttresses up to tall. The bark is flaky to cracked. The leathery leaves are elliptic to ovate and measure up to long. The inflorescences measure up to long and bear up to seven cream flowers. Distribution and habitat ''Shorea havilandii'' is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is in kerangas and swamp forests, to elevations of around . Conservation ''Shorea havilandii'' has been assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List and is considered abundant although declining in population. There are some threats to the species, including conversion of land for intensive agriculture, such as palm oil Palm oil is an edible vegetable oil derived from the mesocarp (reddish pulp) of the fruit of oil palms. The oil is used in food manufacturing, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shorea Glauca
''Shorea glauca'' is a species of tree in the family ''Dipterocarpaceae''. It is native to Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, and Thailand Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula. With a population of almost 66 million, it spa .... References glauca Trees of Sumatra Trees of Peninsular Malaysia Trees of Thailand Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by George King (botanist) {{Dipterocarpaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shorea Foxworthyi
''Shorea foxworthyi'' is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree found in Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo Borneo () is the List of islands by area, third-largest island in the world, with an area of , and population of 23,053,723 (2020 national censuses). Situated at the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia, it is one of the Greater Sunda .... See also * List of Shorea species References foxworthyi Trees of Thailand Trees of Sumatra Dipterocarps of Borneo Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Dipterocarpaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shorea Exelliptica
''Shorea exelliptica'' is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. This species has previously been confused with ''Shorea elliptica'' and the species name is derived to highlight this point (' = excluded from). ''S. exelliptica'' is found in Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. It is an emergent tree, up to tall, found in mixed dipterocarp forest on yellow clay and sandy clay soils on sedimentary rock. It is found in at least two protected areas ( Lambir Hills and Gunung Mulu Mount Mulu () is a sandstone and shale mountain. At 2376 m, it is the second highest mountain in the state of Sarawak, after Mount Murud. It is located within the boundaries of Gunung Mulu National Park, which is named after it. History I ... National Parks). See also * List of ''Shorea'' species References exelliptica Trees of Peninsular Malaysia Dipterocarps of Borneo Flora of the Borneo lowland rain forests {{Dipterocarpaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shorea Crassa
''Shorea crassa'' is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Borneo. The species name is derived from Latin (' = thick) and refers to thick leaf blade. Description It is an emergent tree, up to , found in mixed dipterocarp forest on deep yellow sandy soils. It is found in at least one protected area (Gunung Mulu National Park The Gunung Mulu National Park, also known simply as the Mulu National Park is a national park in Miri Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses caves and Karst topography, karst formations in a mountainous ...). See also * List of ''Shorea'' species References crassa Endemic dipterocarps of Borneo Flora of the Borneo lowland rain forests Plants described in 1963 Taxa named by Peter Shaw Ashton {{Dipterocarpaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shorea Brunnescens
''Shorea brunnescens'' is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Borneo Borneo () is the List of islands by area, third-largest island in the world, with an area of , and population of 23,053,723 (2020 national censuses). Situated at the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia, it is one of the Greater Sunda .... References brunnescens Endemic dipterocarps of Borneo Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by Peter Shaw Ashton {{Dipterocarpaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shorea Atrinervosa
''Shorea atrinervosa'' is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The species name is derived from Latin (''ater'' = dull black and ''nervosus'' = nerved) and refers to leaf venation which is black in herbarium specimens. It is an emergent tree, up to , found in mixed dipterocarp forest on clay-rich soils. ''S. atrinervosa'' is found in Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo. It is found in at least four protected areas ( Ulu Telupid and Bidu Bidu Forest Reserves and Lambir and Gunung Mulu Mount Mulu () is a sandstone and shale mountain. At 2376 m, it is the second highest mountain in the state of Sarawak, after Mount Murud. It is located within the boundaries of Gunung Mulu National Park, which is named after it. History I ... National Parks). References atrinervosa Trees of Sumatra Trees of Peninsular Malaysia Dipterocarps of Borneo Vulnerable plants {{Dipterocarpaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shorea
Fruit of a ''Shorea'' species ''Shorea'' is a genus of about 47 species of mainly rainforest trees in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The timber of trees of the genus is sold under the common names lauan, luan, lawaan, meranti, seraya, balau, bangkirai, and Philippine mahogany. Description The tallest documented tropical angiosperm is a '' Shorea faguetiana'' found in the Danum Valley Conservation Area, in Sabah, Malaysia (Borneo). In Sabah's Tawau Hills National Park, at least five other species of the genus have been measured to be over tall: '' S. argentifolia'', '' S. gibbosa'', '' S. johorensis'', '' S. smithiana'', and '' S. superba''. Borneo is also the hotspot of ''Shorea'' diversity with 138 species, of which 91 are endemic to the island.Ashton, P. S. "Dipterocarpaceae". In ''Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak,'' Volume 5, 2004. Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G. and Chung, R. C. K. eds. Government of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Reproduction The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pentacme
''Pentacme'' is a genus of trees in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It includes two species of trees native to Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia, 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 .... *'' Pentacme contorta'' – Philippines *'' Pentacme siamensis'' – Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam, and northwestern Peninsular Malaysia References {{Taxonbar, from=Q16739678 Dipterocarpaceae Dipterocarpaceae genera Flora of the Indomalayan realm Taxa described in 1868 Taxa named by Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parashorea
''Parashorea'' is a genus of plant in family Dipterocarpaceae. The name ''Parashorea'' is derived from Greek (''para'' = similar to) and refers to the genus similarity to ''Shorea''. It contains about 14 species distributed from South Myanmar, Thailand, Indo-China and the southernmost parts of China to Sumatra, Borneo and the Philippines. ''Parashorea'' trees have hard wood, can reach heights exceeding 70 metres, and have limbs reaching outward over ten metres. White seraya is a common name for several ''Parashorea'' species used in the timber trade. Species 14 species are accepted. * '' Parashorea aptera'' Slooten * '' Parashorea buchananii'' (C.E.C.Fisch.) Symington * '' Parashorea chinensis'' Wang Hsie * '' Parashorea densiflora'' Slooten & Symington * '' Parashorea dussaudii'' Tardieu * '' Parashorea globosa'' Symington * '' Parashorea lucida'' ( Miq.) Kurz * '' Parashorea macrophylla'' Wyatt-Sm. ''ex'' P.S.Ashton * '' Parashorea malaanonan'' (Blanco Blanco (''white'' o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |