Shorea Biawak
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''Shorea biawak'' is a species of plant in the family
Dipterocarpaceae Dipterocarpaceae is a family of 16 genera and about 695 known species of mainly tropical lowland rainforest trees. The family name, from the type genus ''Dipterocarpus'', is derived from Greek (''di'' = two, ''pteron'' = wing and ''karpos'' = fru ...
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Borneo Borneo (; id, Kalimantan) is the third-largest island in the world and the largest in Asia. At the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia, in relation to major Indonesian islands, it is located north of Java, west of Sulawesi, and eas ...
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biawak Biawak (also known as Kampung Biawak) is a settlement in Lundu District, Sarawak, Malaysia. It lies approximately west of the state capital Kuching, very close to the border with Indonesian Kalimantan. The name ''biawak'' is the Malay word for ...
Endemic flora of Borneo Trees of Borneo Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Dipterocarpaceae-stub