Richetia cuspidata is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Borneo.[2] It is native to Sarawak and western Kalimantan, where it grows in lowland mixed dipterocarp forest up to 600 meters elevation. It is listed on the IUCN Red List as Vulnerable,[1] and populations are known to occur in the Bako and Lambir Hills.[3]
| Richetia cuspidata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Richetia |
| Species: | R. cuspidata
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| Binomial name | |
| Richetia cuspidata (P.S.Ashton) P.S.Ashton & J.Heck. (2022)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Shorea cuspidata P.S.Ashton (1967) | |
References
edit- ^ a b Julia, S.; Tanggaraju, S.; Maryani, A.; Bodos, V.; Hamidi, A.; Juiling, S. (2019). "Shorea cuspidata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T31917A149070233. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
- ^ a b "Richetia cuspidata (P.S.Ashton) P.S.Ashton & J.Heck". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ Ashton, P. S. (September 2004). "Shorea cuspidata P.S.Ashton" (PDF). In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 246–247. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
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