Shorea platycarpa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Dipterocarpaceae
Subfamilia: Dipterocarpoideae
Genus: Shorea
Sectio: Shorea sect. Mutica
Species: Shorea platycarpa

Name

Shorea platycarpa F.Heim, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 956. (1891)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
• Shorea palustris Ridl., Fl. Malay Penins. 1: 224 (1922)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Malesia Borneo, Malaya, Sumatera References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Heim, F.L. 1891. Diptérocarpées nouvelles de Borneo. Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Paris 2: 954–690. BHL Reference page. 
• Ridley, H.N. 1922. The Flora of the Malay Peninsula. Vol. 1.—Polypetalae. XXXV + 918 pp. L. Reeve and Co., London. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2022. Shorea platycarpa. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct. 06. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Shorea platycarpa. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 06 2022.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Shorea platycarpa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct. 06. Reference page. 
• IUCN: Shorea platycarpa Heim (Critically Endangered)

Vernacular names

English: Light red meranti