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, where it grows on moist hillsides and along rivers.[1]
| Rubroshorea myrionerva | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| 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] | |
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Shorea myrionerva Symington ex P.S.Ashton | |
References
edit- 1 2 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.
- ↑ "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.
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