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Dipterocarpus caudiferus

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Dipterocarpus caudiferus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Dipterocarpus
Species:
D. caudiferus
Binomial name
Dipterocarpus caudiferus
Synonyms[2]
  • Dipterocarpus kutaianus Slooten
  • Dipterocarpus macrorrhinus Slooten

Dipterocarpus caudiferus is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, endemic to Borneo.[2] It grows as a large tree, up to 65 metres (200 ft) in height. Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp forests up to 800 m (2,600 ft) elevation. Dipterocarpus caudiferus is threatened mainly by conversion of land for palm oil plantations.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Barstow, M. (2018). "Dipterocarpus caudiferus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T36276A68069941. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T36276A68069941.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Dipterocarpus caudifer Merr. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-03-03.
  3. ^ Merrill, E.D. (1926). "Dipterocarpus caudiferus". Philippine Journal of Science. Manila. 29: 398.