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Richetia coriacea

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Species of tree native to Borneo

Richetia coriacea
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Richetia
Species: R. coriacea
Binomial name
Richetia coriacea
F.Heim
Synonyms

Shorea richetia Symington

Richetia coriacea (synonym Shorea richetia) is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to northwestern Borneo, including western Sarawak and a single location in western Kalimantan. It grows as a canopy tree, to 40 metres (130 ft) in height. It is native to lowland dipterocarp forests and heath forests. It has been recorded in protected areas, including Kubah National Park in Sarawak.

References

  1. ^ Hoo, P.K.; Julia, S.; Khoo, E.; Kusumadewi, Y.; Maycock, C.R.; Robiansyah, I. (2019). "Shorea richetia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T33431A125628756. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T33431A125628756.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. "Richetia coriacea F.Heim". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
Taxon identifiers
Richetia coriacea
Shorea richetia
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