Rubroshorea | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
Tribe: | Shoreae |
Genus: | Rubroshorea (Meijer) P.S.Ashton & J.Heck. |
Species [1] | |
71; see text |
Rubroshorea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It includes 71 species of trees native to Borneo, Caroline Islands, Java, Malaya, Maluku, the Philippines, Sumatra and Thailand. [1]
The genus corresponds to the 'red meranti' group in the Dipterocarp timber classification system. [2]
As of September 2024 [update] , Plants of the World Online accepts the following 71 species: [1]