Anthoshorea virescens

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Anthoshorea virescens is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The inference of the species name, derived from Latin (Script error: No such module "Lang". = becoming green), is unclear.[1] It is native to Borneo and to Samar and Mindanao in the Philippines.[2]

Description

It is an emergent tree, up to Script error: No such module "convert". tall, in mixed dipterocarp forest on clay soils.[1]

Anthoshorea virescens is found in at least two protected areas (Lambir & Gunung Mulu National Parks), but is threatened elsewhere due to habitat loss.

Wood

It is a light hardwood sold under the trade names of white meranti.

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