Anisoptera laevis
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Anisoptera laevis is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The specific epithet laevis means "smooth", referring to the leaves.[1]
Description
Anisoptera laevis grows as an emergent tree up to Script error: No such module "convert". tall, with a trunk diameter of up to Script error: No such module "convert".. It has buttresses up to Script error: No such module "convert". tall and up to Script error: No such module "convert". wide. The bark is fissured and flaky. The leaves are oblong to obovate and measure up to Script error: No such module "convert". long. The inflorescences measure up to Script error: No such module "convert". long and bear yellow flowers.[1]
Distribution and habitat
Anisoptera laevis is native to Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Sumatra and Borneo. Its habitat is dipterocarp and hill forests, at altitudes of Script error: No such module "convert"..[2]
Conservation
Anisoptera laevis has been assessed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. It is threatened by land conversion for agriculture and by logging for its timber (now illegal). The species is found in protected areas throughout its distribution.[2]
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