Rubroshorea andulensis
| Rubroshorea andulensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Rubroshorea |
| Species: | R. andulensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Rubroshorea andulensis (P.S.Ashton) P.S.Ashton & J.Heck.
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Shorea andulensis P.S.Ashton | |
Rubroshorea andulensis (also called light red meranti)[1] is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to northern and northwestern Borneo.[1][2]
Rubroshorea andulensis is a large tree, growing up to 45 metres tall.[1]
It grows in lowland mixed dipterocarp forests up to 400 metres elevation.[1]
The species was first described as Shorea andulensis by Peter Shaw Ashton in 1962. In 2022 Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed the species in genus Rubroshorea as R. andulensis.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e Julia, S.; Kusumadewi, Y.; Purwaningsih, Kalima, T.; Tsen, S.; Oldfield, S.; Ling, C.Y.; Randi, A.; Linsky, J.; Pereira, J.T. (2019). "Shorea andulensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T33404A149071147. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T33404A149071147.en. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ a b c "Rubroshorea andulensis (P.S.Ashton) P.S.Ashton & J.Heck". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 16 January 2026.