Parashorea parvifolia

taxobox
name = "Parashorea parvifolia"
regnum = Plantae
unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
unranked_classis = Eudicots
unranked_ordo = Rosids
ordo = Malvales
familia = Dipterocarpaceae
genus = "Parashorea"
species = "P. parvifolia"
binomial = "Parashorea parvifolia"
binomial_authority = Wyatt-Sm. "ex" P.S.Ashton|

"Parashorea parvifolia" is a species of plant in the Dipterocarpaceae family. The name "parvifolia" is derived from Latin ("parvus" = small and "folia" = leaf) and refers to species small leaves (6-9 x 3-4.5 cm). It is endemic to Borneo (Brunei, Sabah, Sarawak and east Kalimantan). It is a large emergent tree, up to 60 m tall, found in mixed dipterocarp forests on fertile clay soils. It is currently not listed on the IUCN redlist and is found in at least one protected area (Lambir National Park).

References

* Ashton, P.S. Dipterocarpaceae. In "Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak," Volume 5, 2004. Soepadmo, E., Saw, L.G. and Chung, R.C.K. eds. Government of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ISBN 983-2181-59-3