Dipterocarpus nudus

Dipterocarpus nudus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malvales
Family:	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus:	Dipterocarpus
Species:	D. nudus
Binomial name
	Dipterocarpus nudus; Vesque[1]

Dipterocarpus nudus grows as a large tree up to 50 metres (160 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 1.3 metres (4 ft 3 in). The crown is dark and dense. Fruit is ellipsoid, up to 2.5 centimetres (0.98 in) long. It is found in a variety of habitats, from sea-level to 600 metres (2,000 ft) altitude. D. nudus is endemic to Borneo.[1]

References

Ashton, P. S. (September 2004). "Dipterocarpus nudus Vesque". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 116–117. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2013.

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[TFSS-1] Ashton, P. S. (September 2004). "Dipterocarpus nudus Vesque". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 116–117. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2013.