''Shorea roxburghii'' is a species of tree in the family
Dipterocarpaceae
Dipterocarpaceae is a family of 16 genera and about 695 known species of mainly tropical lowland rainforest trees. The family name, from the type genus ''Dipterocarpus'', is derived from Greek (''di'' = two, ''pteron'' = wing and ''karpos'' = fru ...
. It is native to Cambodia, India, Laos, Malaysia, Burma, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Common names
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Malay
Malay may refer to:
Languages
* Malay language or Bahasa Melayu, a major Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore
** History of the Malay language, the Malay language from the 4th to the 14th century
** Indonesi ...
: ''temak'', a name it sometimes shares with ''
Shorea hypochra''
* th, พะยอม, transliterated ''phayom''
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Vietnamese: sến đỏ
References in place names
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Ban Dongphayom
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, native_name = บ้านดงพยอม
, nickname =
, settlement_type = Village
, motto =
, image_skyline = 03 Dongphayom House (June 29 2000).jpg
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(บ้านดงพยอม) in Thailand, literally ''Shorea roxburghii Forest Village''
References
roxburghii
Trees of Indo-China
Trees of Peninsular Malaysia
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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