Our website is made possible by displaying online advertisements to our visitors.
Please consider supporting us by disabling your ad blocker.
Shorea
| Shorea Temporal range:
| |
|---|---|
| |
| Shorea roxburghii | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Tribe: | Shoreae |
| Genus: | Shorea Roxb. ex C.F.Gaertn. (1805) |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| |
_(15866621516).jpg)
Shorea is a genus of about 47 species of mainly rainforest trees in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The timber of trees of the genus is sold under the common names lauan, luan, lawaan, meranti, seraya, balau, bangkirai, and Philippine mahogany.[2]
- ^ "Shorea Roxb. ex C.F.Gaertn". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
- ^ Lauan - The Wood Database
Previous Page Next Page
