Dipterocarpus lamellatus
| Ditperocarpus lamellatus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Dipterocarpus |
| Species: | D. lamellatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Dipterocarpus lamellatus Hook.f.[2] | |
Dipterocarpus lamellatus is a tropical rainforest tree endemic to Borneo. It is known from the Beaufort Hills, the Siangau 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,[1][2] with a population size of only twelve individuals, threatened mostly by habitat loss.[3]
References
- 1 2 Ashton (1998). "Dipterocarpus lamellatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2007. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 9 November 2007. Listed as Endangered (CR A1cd+2 cd, B1+2c, C1, D v2.3)
- 1 2 Ashton, P. S. (September 2004). "Dipterocarpus lamellatus Hook.f." (PDF). In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 113–114. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. Retrieved 9 November 2007.
- ↑ Baillie, Jonathan E M; Ellen R Butcher (2012). Priceless or Worthless? (PDF). Zoological Society of London. ISBN 978-0-900881-67-1.
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