Rubroshorea myrionerva

Rubroshorea myrionerva
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Rubroshorea
Species:
R. myrionerva
Binomial name
Rubroshorea myrionerva
(Symington ex P.S.Ashton) P.S.Ashton & J.Heck.
Synonyms[2]

Shorea myrionerva Symington ex P.S.Ashton

Rubroshorea myrionerva (called, along with some other dipterocarp species, light red meranti) is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Borneo which grows up to 45 metres tall. It is native to lowland rain forests below 400 metres elevation, hwhere it grows on moist hillsides and along rivers.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Randi, A.; Julia, S.; Kusumadewi, Y.; Hoo, P.K.; Maycock, C.R.; Khoo, E.; Robiansyah, I. (2019). "Shorea myrionerva". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T33427A149071715. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T33427A149071715.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Rubroshorea myrionerva (Symington ex P.S.Ashton) P.S.Ashton & J.Heck". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 1 February 2026.