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Shorea macrobalanos

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA THEALES DIPTEROCARPACEAE

Scientific Name: Shorea macrobalanos
Species Authority: Ashton
Common Name/s:
English – Yellow Meranti

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Critically Endangered A1cd, C2a ver 2.3
Year Published: 1998
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Ashton, P.
Reviewer/s:
Contributor/s:
History:
1997 – Rare (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Endemic in Sarawak and eastern Kalimantan.
Countries:
Native:
Malaysia (Sarawak)
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: This rare tree is found on clay-rich soils on hill ridges.
Systems: Terrestrial
Citation: Ashton, P. 1998. Shorea macrobalanos. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 24 May 2013.
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