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:Protologue: Gard. Bull. Str. Settl. 9: 330 (1938). | :Protologue: Gard. Bull. Str. Settl. 9: 330 (1938). | ||
== Synonyms == | == Synonyms == | ||
| − | ''Balanocarpus penangianus'' King (1893), ''Balanocarpus latifolius'' Brandis (1895), ''Balanocarpus multiflorus'' (Burck) Sym. (1933). | + | *''Balanocarpus penangianus'' King (1893), |
| + | *''Balanocarpus latifolius'' Brandis (1895), | ||
| + | *''Balanocarpus multiflorus'' (Burck) Sym. (1933). | ||
== Vernacular names == | == Vernacular names == | ||
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== Observations == | == Observations == | ||
| − | A small to fairly large tree up to 40 m tall with bole branchless for up to 21 m and up to 115 cm in diameter, buttresses short or absent | + | *A small to fairly large tree up to 40 m tall with bole branchless for up to 21 m and up to 115 cm in diameter, buttresses short or absent. |
| + | *Leaves ovate-lanceolate, 4.5-7.5 cm × 2-3.5 cm, glabrous, with 8-10 pairs of secondary veins not prominent beneath, petiole 7-10 mm long. | ||
| + | *Stamens (10-)15, stylopodium indistinct. | ||
| + | *Fruit calyx lobes subequal, up to 5 mm long. | ||
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| + | ''S. multiflora'' is common in heath or mixed dipterocarp forest on low hills and ridges up to 700 m altitude. The density of the wood is 435-870 kg/m<sup>3</sup> at 15% moisture content. See also the table on wood properties. | ||
== Selected sources == | == Selected sources == | ||
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30, 89, 100, 102, 124, 253, 258, 297, 417, 461, 476, 514, 601, 677, 748. | 30, 89, 100, 102, 124, 253, 258, 297, 417, 461, 476, 514, 601, 677, 748. | ||
| + | == Main genus page == | ||
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| + | *[[Shorea (yellow meranti) (PROSEA)|''Shorea'' (yellow meranti)]] | ||
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| + | == Authors == | ||
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| + | *M.S.M. Sosef (selection of species) | ||
[[Category:Timbers (PROSEA)]] | [[Category:Timbers (PROSEA)]] | ||
[[Category:PROSEA]] | [[Category:PROSEA]] | ||
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Introduction |
Shorea multiflora (Burck) Sym.
- Protologue: Gard. Bull. Str. Settl. 9: 330 (1938).
Synonyms
- Balanocarpus penangianus King (1893),
- Balanocarpus latifolius Brandis (1895),
- Balanocarpus multiflorus (Burck) Sym. (1933).
Vernacular names
- Brunei: tismantok
- Indonesia: damar tanduk (general), meranti piangin (northern Sumatra), puting delatit (Kalimantan)
- Malaysia: banjutan (Sabah), damar hitam (Peninsular), lun damar hitam (Sarawak).
Distribution
Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.
Uses
S. multiflora is an important source of yellow meranti timber.
Observations
- A small to fairly large tree up to 40 m tall with bole branchless for up to 21 m and up to 115 cm in diameter, buttresses short or absent.
- Leaves ovate-lanceolate, 4.5-7.5 cm × 2-3.5 cm, glabrous, with 8-10 pairs of secondary veins not prominent beneath, petiole 7-10 mm long.
- Stamens (10-)15, stylopodium indistinct.
- Fruit calyx lobes subequal, up to 5 mm long.
S. multiflora is common in heath or mixed dipterocarp forest on low hills and ridges up to 700 m altitude. The density of the wood is 435-870 kg/m3 at 15% moisture content. See also the table on wood properties.
Selected sources
30, 89, 100, 102, 124, 253, 258, 297, 417, 461, 476, 514, 601, 677, 748.
Main genus page
Authors
- M.S.M. Sosef (selection of species)
