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Cotylelobium burckii

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Dipterocarpaceae

Scientific name
  
Cotylelobium burckii

Order
  
Malvales

Genus
  
Cotylelobium

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Cotylelobium, Upuna borneensis, Shorea balangeran, Parashorea, Anisoptera

Cotylelobium burckii is a species of plant in the Dipterocarpaceae family. The species is named after W. Burck, (1848–1910), a botanist that worked on the Dipterocarpaceae and the Sapotaceae. C. burckii is a canopy tree, up to 40 m, found in kerangas forests on deep white sand podsols. The species is endemic to Borneo. It is found in at least two protected areas (Bako National Park and Gunung Mulu National Park).

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Cotylelobium burckii Wikipedia