Araucariaceae FAMILY Vulnerable

Agathis lenticula

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Agathis lenticula is an evergreen tree that can grow up to 45 metres tall[ 329 Title The Gymnosperm Database Publication Author Website http://www.conifers.org/index.htm Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A vast amount of information on conifers and families of gymnosperms. ]. The plant is harvested commercially for its timber Despite the protection provided in three national parks, decline is ongoing due to logging elsewhere and the extent of occurrence and area of occupancy fall below the thresholds for Vulnerable. The plant is classified as 'Vulnerable' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2013)[ 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 - Borneo (Sabah, Brunei)

HabitatAn emergent tree in lower montane evergreen tropical rainforest; at elevations from 1,050 - 1,700 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. ].