Biology:Dipterocarpus oblongifolius

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Short description: Species of tree

Dipterocarpus oblongifolius
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Dipterocarpus
Species:
D. oblongifolius
Binomial name
Dipterocarpus oblongifolius

Dipterocarpus oblongifolius grows as a tree up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 1.5 metres (4 ft 11 in). Bark is greyish brown. The fruits are ovoid to spindle-shaped, up to 3 cm (1 in) long. The specific epithet oblongifolius is from the Latin meaning "oblong leaves". Habitat is river banks from sea-level to 400 metres (1,300 ft) elevation. D. oblongifolius is found in Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.[2]

References

  1. Ashton, P. (1998). "Dipterocarpus oblongifolius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T33078A9748286. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33078A9748286.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/33078/9748286. Retrieved 20 November 2021. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Ashton, P. S. (September 2004). "Dipterocarpus oblongifolius Blume". in Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 117–118. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf. Retrieved 21 August 2013. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3029279 entry