Dipterocarpus lamellatus

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Ditperocarpus lamellatus

Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Magnoliophyta
Class:	Magnoliopsida
Order:	Malvales
Family:	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus:	Dipterocarpus
Species:	D. lamellatus

Binomial name

Dipterocarpus lamellatus
(Hook.f.)

Dipterocarpus lamellatus is a tropical rainforest tree endemic to Borneo. It is known from the Beaufort Hill Forest Reserve and Labuan in SW Sabah and Ladan Hills in the Tutong district of Brunei. It is one of the rarest and most endangered of all dipterocarps (Ashton 2004).

[edit] References

Ashton (1998). Dipterocarpus lamellatus. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2007. Retrieved on 09 November 2007. Listed as Endangered (CR A1cd+2cd, B1+2c, C1, D v2.3)
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. ISBN 983-2181-59-3