Shorea platycarpa

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Shorea platycarpa
Pokok meranti paya - Hutan Simpan Pekan, Pekan IMG20250920.jpg
A sapling of Shorea platycarpa in Pekan Forest Reserve, Malaysia
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Shorea
Species:
S. platycarpa
Binomial name
Shorea platycarpa

Shorea platycarpa (called, along with some other species in the genus Shorea , light red meranti) is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is found in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Ashton, P. (1998). "Shorea platycarpa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T33135A9761348. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33135A9761348.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.