Rubroshorea pubistyla

Rubroshorea pubistyla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Rubroshorea
Species:
R. pubistyla
Binomial name
Rubroshorea pubistyla
(P.S.Ashton) P.S.Ashton & J.Heck.
Synonyms[2]

Shorea pubistyla P.S.Ashton

Rubroshorea pubistyla is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Borneo,[2] which occurs in Sarawak and West Kalimantan. It grows up to 30 metres in height in lowland mixed dipterocarp rain forest on low hills up to 500 metres elevation.[1]

The species was first described as Shorea pubistyla by Peter Shaw Ashton in 1967. In 2022 Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed the species in genus Rubroshorea as R. pubistyla.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Barstow, M. (2020). "Shorea pubistyla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T31926A149070506. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T31926A149070506.en. Retrieved 8 February 2026.
  2. ^ a b c "Rubroshorea pubistyla (P.S.Ashton) P.S.Ashton & J.Heck". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 February 2026.