Shorea ferruginea

Dyer ex Brandis

DipterocarpaceaeSeeds/Nuts
Shorea ferruginea
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Shorea ferruginea
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President and Fellows of Harvard College
Shorea ferruginea
gbif · cc0
President and Fellows of Harvard College

What to Eat

Edible parts: Nut - oil

The nuts are processed for oil.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Asia, Malaysia, SE Asia,

Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen

How to Identify

A tropical tree in the Dipterocarpaceae family that produces nuts.

Names & Synonyms

Engkabang keli

References (1)
  • Coolen, Q. T., 2013, The Illipe nut (Shorea spp.) as additional resource in plantation forestry. Van Hall Larenstein University and Sarawak Forestry.

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