Dipterocarpaceae FAMILY Critically Endangered
Vatica teysmanniana
Vatica teysmanniana
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Vatica teysmanniana is a medium to large tree. The wood is harvested from the wild for local use. The plant is classified as 'Critically Endangered' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2011)[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ].
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Indonesia.
HabitatAn understorey or canopy tree in lowland forests, growing in mixed swamp forests[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. , 451 Title Flora Malesiana Series 1 Publication Author Various Website http://www.archive.org Publisher Nationaal Herbarium Nederiand, Universiteit Leiden branch Year 0 ISBN Description A massive treatment of the plants of the Malaysian Archipelago. Much of it has been made available to download from the Internet ].