Vatica brunigii

Vatica brunigii is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree found in Sumatra and Borneo.

Vatica brunigii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Vatica
Species:
V. brunigii
Binomial name
Vatica brunigii
Ashton

It is an endangered species threatened by habitat loss. Vatica brunigii has been threatened since 1997. This tree has some medicinal properties and lives in coastal areas, forests and dry ridges.

References

  1. Ashton, P. (1998). "Vatica brunigii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T31932A9669696. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31932A9669696.en. Retrieved 22 December 2017.


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