Dipterocarpus verrucosus
About
Dipterocarpus verrucosus is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is native to Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia and Thailand. The species locally common on ridges in mixed dipterocarp forest. Its keruing timber is exploited by logging, particularly in Borneo.
- Family
- Dipterocarpaceae
How to use it
Dipterocarpus verrucosus is primarily used for its timber, known as keruing, which is sought after in the logging industry. This tree contributes to the local economy and provides habitat for various wildlife species in its native forests.
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In the kitchen
The wood of Dipterocarpus verrucosus is not eaten by humans. Instead, it is primarily valued for its timber, which is used in various construction and woodworking applications.
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Dipterocarpus verrucosus
- Slug
- dipterocarpus-verrucosus
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Dipterocarpaceae
- Genus
- Dipterocarpus
- Species
- verrucosus
- Wikidata QID
- Q5280112
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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