Shorea carapae

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Shorea carapae
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Shorea
Species:
S. carapae
Binomial name
Shorea carapae

Shorea carapae is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Borneo. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Randi, A.; Julia, S.; Kusumadewi, Y.; Tanggaraju, S.; Maryani, A.; Bodos, V.; Hamidi, A.; Juiling, S. (2019). "Shorea carapae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T31915A149070153. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T31915A149070153.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.

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