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<big>''[[Shorea hypochra]]'' Hance</big>
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:Protologue: Journ. Bot. 14: 242 (1876).
== Synonyms ==
*''Shorea maritima'' Pierre (1886), *''Shorea crassifolia'' Ridley (1922).
== Vernacular names ==
== Observations ==
*A very large tree up to 60 m tall with bole branchless for 24-30 m and up to 165 cm in diameter; leaves .*Leaves ovate to elliptical, 7-18 cm × 4.5-8 cm, thickly leathery, with 15-20 pairs of secondary veins, lower surface cream lepidote, petiole 2-4 cm long; stamens .*Stamens 15, stylopodium absent; larger .*Larger fruit calyx lobes up to 17 cm × 2.6 cm. ''S. hypochra'' occurs on flat and undulating land near the coast or in seasonal dipterocarp forest at low altitude. The density of the wood is 530-865 kg/m<sup>3</sup>at 15% moisture content. See also the table on wood properties.
== Selected sources ==
102, 141, 253, 258, 297, 417, 499, 628, 677, 748.
== Main genus page ==
*[[Shorea (white meranti) (PROSEA)|''Shorea'' (white meranti)]]
== Authors ==
*M.S.M. Sosef (selection of species)
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