<big>''[[Dipterocarpus conformis]]'' v. Slooten</big>
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:Protologue: Bull. Bot. Gard. Buitenzorg, ser. 3, 17: 102 , f. 13 (1941).
== Observations ==
*A medium-sized to large tree of up to 50 m tall, bole straight, cylindrical, up to 125 cm in diameter, buttresses few, up to 2 m tall, up to 1 m long, rounded, thick, bark surface reddish to orange-brown or paler, flaking unevenly, outer bark thin, cork cambium grey, inner bark hard, brittle, red-brown, sapwood pale, dull, ochre-yellow; buds ovoid, pale pink-brown velutinate; leaves .*Leaves obovate, 20-40 cm × 12-15 cm (subsp. ''conformis'' ) or 9-12 cm × 5-7 cm (subsp. ''borneensis'' ), base obtuse or subcordate, narrowly subpeltate, acumen 4-8 mm long, secondary veins 13-15 pairs (subsp. ''conformis'' ) or 15-18 pairs (subsp. ''borneensis'' ), beneath persistently densely velutinous, petiole 1.5-6 cm long, stipules broadly ovate, outside pale pink-brown velutinous, caducous; stamens .*Stamens about 30; fruit .*Fruit calyx tube ellipsoid, persistently pubescent, with 5 incrassate wings, 2 larger fruit calyx lobes up to 10 cm × 2 cm, 3 shorter ones up to 8 mm × 8 mm. Within ''D. conformis'' two subspecies are recognized: subsp. ''conformis'' in Sumatra and subsp. ''borneensis'' P. Ashton in Borneo. It is comparatively rare and occurs on clay-rich soils in lowland or hill dipterocarp forest up to 800 m altitude. The density of the wood is 940-980 kg/m<sup>3</sup>at 15% moisture content.
== Selected sources ==
30, 31, 258, 476, 737, 746, 748.
== Main genus page ==
*[[Dipterocarpus (PROSEA Timbers)|''Dipterocarpus'' (Timbers)]]
== Authors ==
*T. Smitinand (selection of species),
*C. Phengklai (selection of species),
*L.E. Groen (selection of species)
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