Vatica brunigii
| Vatica brunigii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Vatica |
| Species: | V. brunigii |
| Binomial name | |
| Vatica brunigii Ashton | |
Vatica brunigii is a species of plant in the Dipterocarpaceae family. It is a tree found in Sumatra and Borneo.
It is an endangered species threatened by habitat loss. Vatica brunigii has been threatened since 1997. This tree has some medicinal properties and lives in coastal areas, forests and dry ridges.
References
- Ashton, P. 1998. Vatica brunigii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 August 2007.
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