Dipterocarpus glabrigemmatus

Dipterocarpus glabrigemmatus is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The tree is endemic to Borneo (Kalimantan and Sarawak).

Dipterocarpus glabrigemmatus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Dipterocarpus
Species:
D. glabrigemmatus
Binomial name
Dipterocarpus glabrigemmatus

Range and habitat

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Dipterocarpus glabrigemmatus is known from five locations in Sarawak state of Malaysia, and a single unspecified location in Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo), where it grows in lowland rainforest. It has an extent of occurrence of 6,327 km2 and area of occupancy of 52 km2.[1]

The species is threatened with habitat loss from timber harvesting, fires, and conversion of forest to agriculture. Its conservation status is assessed as endangered.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Bodos, V.; Tanggaraju, S.; Khoo, E.; Hamidi, A.; Julia, S.; Juiling, S.; Maryani, A. (2019). "Dipterocarpus glabrigemmatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T33368A149070940. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T33368A149070940.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.