''Shorea falciferoides'', also known as yakal yamban in the Philippines, 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 ...
. It is found in
Borneo and the
Philippines. It is threatened by
habitat loss.
See also
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List of Shorea species
This is a complete listing of ''Shorea'' species as accepted in Plants of the World Online as of July 2019. The subgeneric classification follows Ashton (2004) and covers only species native to northern Borneo, with some Sri Lankan species added ...
References
Sources
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falciferoides
Flora of Kalimantan
Critically endangered flora of Asia
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Trees of Borneo
Trees of the Philippines
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