Kingdom Plantae Family Dipterocarpaceae Scientific name Vatica pachyphylla | Order Malvales Genus Vatica Rank Species | |
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Vatica pachyphylla is a species of flowering plant in the Dipterocarpaceae family.
Distribution
Vatica pachyphylla is endemic to eastern Luzon island and Polillo Island in the northern Philippines.
It is a tropical tree species found in the Luzon rainforest ecoregion. It is restricted to very low-altitude evergreen dipterocarp forest habitats of the ecoregion.
It is a Critically endangered species threatened by habitat loss.
References
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