Cotylelobium burckii

Cotylelobium burckii is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The species is named after W. Burck, (1848–1910), a botanist that worked on the Dipterocarpaceae and the Sapotaceae. C. burckii is a canopy tree, up to 40 m, found in kerangas forests on deep white sand podsols.^[2] The species is endemic to Borneo. It is found in at least two protected areas (Bako National Park and Gunung Mulu National Park).

Cotylelobium burckii
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malvales
Family:	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus:	Cotylelobium
Species:	C. burckii
Binomial name
Cotylelobium burckii (F.Heim) F.Heim[2]
Synonyms
Cotylelobium asperum Slooten Cotylelobium flavum Pierre Sunaptea burckii (F.Heim) Kosterm. Vatica burckii F.Heim

References

1. Juiling, S.; Ling, C.Y.; Linsky, J.; Oldfield, S.; Pereira, J.T.; Tsen, S.; Wilkie, P. (2019). "Cotylelobium burckii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T33068A68069785. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T33068A68069785.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
2. Ashton, P. S. (September 2004). "Cotylelobium burckii (F.Heim) F.Heim". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 81–82. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2007.