Crudia curtisii
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Crudia glauca Ridley |
Crudia curtisii or also known as Crudia glauca is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family. It is found in Malaysia. The wood of trees of this genus in called "merbau kera", or "kempas rimau", or "jering tupai" in local language (depending on district/state).
This plant is threatened by habitat loss due to harvesting of the trees.
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- Chua, L.S.L. 1998. Crudia curtisii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
