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Koompassia malaccensis

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Koompassia

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Koompassia malaccensis

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Intsia, Shorea, Dipterocarpus, Milicia excelsa, Pericopsis elata

Koompassia malaccensis is a tropical rainforest tree species up to 60 m tall in the Fabaceae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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A common name for this wood is Kempas, it is used as a flooring material.

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References

Koompassia malaccensis Wikipedia