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− | A medium-sized or large tree up to 50 m tall with bole up to 125 cm in diameter and buttresses up to 1.5 m high | + | *A medium-sized or large tree up to 50 m tall with bole up to 125 cm in diameter and buttresses up to 1.5 m high. |
+ | *Leaves broadly elliptical-oblong, 12-18 cm × 7-10 cm, with 25-30 pairs of secondary viens, lower surface bright yellow lepidote, petiole 1.3-2 cm long. | ||
+ | *Stamens 15, stylopodium absent. | ||
+ | *Larger fruit calyx lobes up to 10 cm × 2 cm. | ||
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+ | ''S. ochracea'' occurs scattered on well-drained clay soils on undulating land and ridges up to 750 m altitude. The density of the wood is 435-735 kg/m<sup>3</sup> at 15% moisture content. | ||
== Selected sources == | == Selected sources == | ||
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30, 89, 100, 258, 748. | 30, 89, 100, 258, 748. | ||
+ | == Main genus page == | ||
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+ | *[[Shorea (white meranti) (PROSEA)|''Shorea'' (white meranti)]] | ||
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+ | == Authors == | ||
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+ | *M.S.M. Sosef (selection of species) | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:23, 12 August 2017
Introduction |
Shorea ochracea Sym.
- Protologue: Gard. Bull. Str. Settl. 8: 285, pl. 27 (1935).
Vernacular names
- Brunei: raruk
- Indonesia: damar kebaong (Kalimantan), kontoi tembaga (West Kalimantan), maro (south-eastern Kalimantan)
- Malaysia: badau raruk (Sarawak), melapi daun besar (Sabah).
Distribution
Borneo.
Uses
The timber is used as white meranti.
Observations
- A medium-sized or large tree up to 50 m tall with bole up to 125 cm in diameter and buttresses up to 1.5 m high.
- Leaves broadly elliptical-oblong, 12-18 cm × 7-10 cm, with 25-30 pairs of secondary viens, lower surface bright yellow lepidote, petiole 1.3-2 cm long.
- Stamens 15, stylopodium absent.
- Larger fruit calyx lobes up to 10 cm × 2 cm.
S. ochracea occurs scattered on well-drained clay soils on undulating land and ridges up to 750 m altitude. The density of the wood is 435-735 kg/m3 at 15% moisture content.
Selected sources
30, 89, 100, 258, 748.
Main genus page
Authors
- M.S.M. Sosef (selection of species)