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Fagaceae FAMILY Least Concern

Lithocarpus daphnoideus

Lithocarpus daphnoideus

Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Lithocarpus daphnoideus is an evergreen tree usually growing around 10 - 24 metres tall with a bole around 25 - 65cm in diameter and buttresses around 100cm high[ 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 , 899 Title Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak Vols 1 - 6 Publication Author Soepadmo E.; Saw L.G.; Chung R.C.K. (Editors) Publisher Forest Research Institute Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur. Year 2002 ISBN 983-2181-27-5 Description A flora of the woody plants of Sabah and Sarawak on the island of Borneo, often giving details of plant uses. ]. The plant is harvested from th wild for its wood, which is traded. Lithocarpus daphnoideus is likely to be threatened by deforestation within the region and also, potentially by its use as timber. The scale of this threat is currently unknown, but the species is widespread. The plant is classified as 'Least Concern' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2018)[ 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 - Malaysia, western Indonesia
HabitatPrimary mixed dipterocarp forest to lower montane forest; at elevations up to 1,350 metres[ 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. ].