Rubroshorea palosapis
| Rubroshorea palosapis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Rubroshorea |
| Species: | R. palosapis
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| Binomial name | |
| Rubroshorea palosapis (Blanco) P.S.Ashton & J.Heck.
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| Synonyms[2] | |
Rubroshorea palosapis is a flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae.[2] It is commonly called (along with some other species in the genera Rubroshorea and Shorea) Philippine mahogany or white lauan. It is endemic to the Philippines.[2]
The species was first described as Dipterocarpus palosapis by Francisco Manuel Blanco in 1845. In 2022 Peter Shaw Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed in the genus Rubroshorea as R. palosapis.[2]
References
- ^ Energy Development Corporation; et al. (EDC) (2020). "Shorea palosapis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T33143A114505262. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T33143A114505262.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Rubroshorea palosapis (Blanco) P.S.Ashton & J.Heck". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 January 2025.