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*A large tree up to 54 m tall, bole branchless for 18-31 m and up to 180 cm in diameter, buttresses prominent, up to 1.5 m high.
*Leaves ovate-falcate, 6-12 cm × 2.6-6 cm, with 7-11 pairs of arched secondary veins, shiny beneath, stipules more than 20 mm long.
*Petals dark wine red, stamens 15, with subglobose anthers, ovary without a stylopodium; larger .*Larger fruit calyx lobes up to 9 cm × 1.2 cm.
''S. acuminata'' occurs on well-drained undulating land up to 400 m altitude. The density of the wood is 350-700 kg/m<sup>3</sup> at 15% moisture content. See also the table on wood properties.
== Main genus page ==
*[[Shorea (red meranti) (PROSEA)|''Shorea '' (red meranti)]]
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