Shorea ovalis (Korth.) Blume

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Dipterocarpaceae > Shorea

Characteristics

A tree. It can grow 60 m tall.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 40.0 - 42.1
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

An upper canopy tree, usually on hillsides and ridges, rarely alluvial, in undisturbed mixed dipterocarp forests at elevations up to 700 metres. When found in secondary forests, it is usually present as a pre-disturbance remnant tree.
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It is a tropical plant.
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Usage

Uses food material medicinal oil timber wood
Edible seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode seedlings
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Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
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Conservation status

Shorea ovalis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:321383-1
WFO ID wfo-0000500547
COL ID 4X4ZJ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Vatica eximia Vatica sublacunosa Shorea sublacunosa Shorea eximia Hopea aspera Shorea ovalis Vatica ovalis

Lower taxons

Shorea ovalis subsp. sarawakensis Shorea ovalis subsp. sericea