Dipterocarpus grandiflorus [SEP] IUCN conservation status
Dipterocarpus grandiflorus
Dipterocarpus grandiflorus is a critically endangered common medium hardwood tree in South-East Asia and India. Its wood is used to produce good quality charcoal, paper pulp, and timber sold under the Keruing designation. Its gum is used locally as a waterproofing varnish. The tree itself is very useful for nitrogen fixing, erosion control, soil improvement, and watershed regulation.
External links.
- Entry in the World AgroForestryTree Database
- "Dipterocarpaceae in Thailand: taxonomic and biogeographical analysis", Thailand's National
Dipterocarpus elongatus"
- "Dipterocarpus eurynchus"
- "Dipterocarpus fagineus"
- "Dipterocarpus fusiformis"
- "Dipterocarpus geniculatus"
- "Dipterocarpus glabrigemmatus"
- "Dipterocarpus glandulosus"
- "Dipterocarpus globosus"
- "Dipterocarpus gracilis"
- "Dipterocarpus grandiflorus", the wood is sold as "keruing timber"
- "Dipterocarpus hasseltii"
- "Dipterocarpus hispidus"
- "Dipterocarpus humeratus"
- "Dipterocarpus indicus"
- "Dipterocarpus insignis"
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