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IUCN Red List DD - Data Deficient LC - Least Concern LR/lc - Least Concern NT - Near Threatened LR/nt - Near Threatened LR/cd - Conservation Dependent VU - Vulnerable EN - Endangered CR - Critically Endangered EW - Extinct in the Wild EX - Extinct

Uses honey agroforestry barrier / support erosion control firebreak hemiparasite host lawn / turf ornamental pollution control potential as ornamental revegetator shade / shelter soil improvement wildlife habitat beverage base cereals fruits gum / mucilage nut oil / fat pseudocereal pulse seeds starch sugar vegetable waxy-starch adulterant clarifier dietary fiber dye emulsifier fermentation retarder flavor fixative flavoring gelling agent preservative stabilizer sweetener tenderizer thickening agent fodder biomass for energy production charcoal firewood fuel substitute oil / alcohol ancestor cold hardiness cold tolerance crop quality cytoplasmic male sterility disease resistance drought resistance early maturity gene source gene transfer genetic input graft growth habit heat tolerance increased yields late maturity metal tolerance natural abscission ornamental features ornamental properties pest resistance plant biology research poor-soil tolerance progenitor salt tolerance waterlogging tolerance crop diseases crop pests dye edible animal organisms lac insects silkworms abrasive alcohol beads cane carved material chemicals cork / cork substitute curiosity essential oils fiber gum / resin latex / rubber lipids phytosanitary control tannin / dye teasel wax wood wrapping camphor folklore pharmaceutical agent source of atropine source of curare sources of natural substances veterinary control of disease vectors disease vector control house pest control pest pest control plant disease control plant pest control weed control birds fish mammals hallucinogen masticatory narcotic psychoactive religious / secular smoking material stimulant parasite seed contaminant weeds

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Anisoptera megistocarpa Slooten

 

Dipterocarpaceae 1 1 Observation

Anisoptera scaphula (Roxb.) Kurz

 

Dipterocarpaceae 5 2 Observations

Cotylelobium melanoxylon (Hook.f.) Pierre

 

Dipterocarpaceae 7 2 Observations

Dipterocarpus alatus Roxb. ex G.Don

Hairy-leaf apitong

Dipterocarpaceae 10 3 Observations

Dipterocarpus cornutus Dyer

 

Dipterocarpaceae 4 1 Observation

Dipterocarpus costulatus Slooten

 

Dipterocarpaceae 14 3 Observations

Dipterocarpus elongatus Korth.

 

Dipterocarpaceae 1 1 Observation

Dipterocarpus grandiflorus (Blanco) Blanco

Keruing belimbing

Dipterocarpaceae 1 1 Observation

Dipterocarpus hasseltii Blume

 

Dipterocarpaceae 6 1 Observation

Dipterocarpus kerrii King

 

Dipterocarpaceae 1 1 Observation

Dipterocarpus oblongifolius Blume

 

Dipterocarpaceae 7 2 Observations

Dipterocarpus obtusifolius Teijsm. ex Miq.

 

Dipterocarpaceae 13 5 Observations

Dipterocarpus retusus Blume

Hollong

Dipterocarpaceae 4 3 Observations

Dipterocarpus sublamellatus Foxw.

 

Dipterocarpaceae 8 2 Observations

Dipterocarpus verrucosus Foxw. ex Slooten

 

Dipterocarpaceae 12 5 Observations

Dryobalanops oblongifolia Dyer

 

Dipterocarpaceae 6 3 Observations

Hopea griffithii Kurz

 

Dipterocarpaceae 5 2 Observations

Hopea mengarawan Miq.

 

Dipterocarpaceae 1 1 Observation

Hopea odorata Roxb.

Chengal Pasir, Merawan Siput Jantan

Dipterocarpaceae 9 7 Observations

Hopea pubescens Ridl.

 

Dipterocarpaceae 4 1 Observation

Shorea acuminata Dyer

Dark Red Meranti

Dipterocarpaceae 7 4 Observations

Shorea assamica Dyer

Makai

Dipterocarpaceae 1 1 Observation

Shorea bracteolata Dyer

White Meranti

Dipterocarpaceae 1 1 Observation

Shorea curtisii Dyer ex King

Dark Red Meranti

Dipterocarpaceae 4 3 Observations

Shorea gibbosa Brandis

Yellow Meranti

Dipterocarpaceae 1 1 Observation

Shorea kunstleri King

Red balan

Dipterocarpaceae 1 1 Observation

Shorea leprosula Miq.

Light red meranti

Dipterocarpaceae 1 1 Observation

Shorea macroptera Dyer

Light Red Meranti

Dipterocarpaceae 1 1 Observation

Shorea materialis Ridl.

 

Dipterocarpaceae 4 1 Observation

Shorea multiflora (Burck) Symington

Yellow Meranti

Dipterocarpaceae 7 2 Observations

Shorea parvifolia Dyer

Light-red meranti

Dipterocarpaceae 1 1 Observation

Shorea pauciflora King

Dark Red Meranti

Dipterocarpaceae 1 1 Observation

Shorea platycarpa F.Heim

Light Red Meranti

Dipterocarpaceae 1 1 Observation

Shorea roxburghii G.Don

White Meranti

Dipterocarpaceae 1 1 Observation

Vatica maingayi Dyer

 

Dipterocarpaceae 1 1 Observation