Koompassia malaccensis
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Koompassia malaccensis is a tropical rainforest tree species up to 60 m tall[1] in the bean family (Fabaceae) and the pea subfamily (Papillionidae). It is native to Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo and Thailand.[2] It is among the tallest rainforest trees in the world, with one individual reaching 264 ft 10in (80.72 meters) in height.[3] It is threatened by habitat loss.[4] A common name for this wood is kempas, it is used as a flooring material.[5]
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