''Walsura sarawakensis'' is a tree in the family Meliaceae. It is named for Sarawak in Borneo.

Description

''Walsura sarawakensis'' grows as a small tree up to tall. The leaves are lanceolate and measure up to long. The feature green flowers. The fruits are purplish brown.

Distribution and habitat

''Walsura sarawakensis'' is endemic to Borneo, where it is confined to the

Tatau District Tatau District is one of the two districts of Bintulu Division in Sarawak, Malaysia. It has a total area of 4,945.80 square kilometres. The largest town in the district is Tatau. History Tatau River was once under the control of the Bruneia ...

of Sarawak. Its habitat is lowland forests to elevations of .

Conservation

''Walsura sarawakensis'' has been assessed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List. It is mainly threatened by logging and conversion of its habitat for tree plantations.

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q18080629 sarawakensis Endemic flora of Borneo Flora of Sarawak Plants described in 1994