Shorea chaiana is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Sarawak and Brunei on Borneo. It is a large tree, growing up to 45 metres tall, native to lowland rain forest up to 1000 metres elevation.[1]

Richetia chaiana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Richetia
Species:
R. chaiana
Binomial name
Richetia chaiana
(P.S.Ashton) P.S.Ashton & J.Heck. (2022)
Synonyms[2]

Shorea chaiana P.S.Ashton (1978)

References

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  1. ^ a b Bodos, V.; Hamidi, A.; Juiling, S.; Maryani, A.; Tanggaraju, S. (2019). "Shorea chaiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T33408A149071280. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T33408A149071280.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Shorea chaiana (P.S.Ashton) P.S.Ashton & J.Heck". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 October 2024.