Parashorea densiflora

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Parashorea densiflora
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Parashorea
Species:
P. densiflora
Binomial name
Parashorea densiflora
Slooten & Sym.

Parashorea densiflora (also called white seraya) is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia.

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References

  1. Ashton, P. (1998). "Parashorea densiflora". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . IUCN. 1998: e.T31430A9634211. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31430A9634211.en . Retrieved 21 December 2017.