Shorea laevis is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is native to Myanmar, Thailand, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. It is considered Vulnerable due to deforestation for agriculture and being logged for its timber.[1]

Shorea laevis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Shorea
Species:
S. laevis
Binomial name
Shorea laevis
Synonyms[2]
  • Hopea laevifolia Parijs
  • Shorea laevifolia (Parijs) Endert
  • Shorea rogersiana Raizada & Smitinand

References

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  1. ^ a b Pooma, R.; Newman, M.F.; Barstow, M. (2017). "Shorea laevis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T33121A2833046. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T33121A2833046.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Shorea laevis". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 16 April 2021.