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Asian dipterocarps share a
common ancestor with the Sarcolaenaceae, a tree
family endemic to Madagascar. This
suggests that
ancestor of the
dipterocarps originated...
-
following table ****ociates tree species, wood name and wood colour. The
Dipterocarp timber classification system was
developed by
Colin Fraser Symington...
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forests believed to be 130 million
years old. The
forests are
dominated by
dipterocarps.
Lowland forest covers areas below 760 m (2,490 ft), and
formerly East...
-
Eight major types of
forests are
distributed throughout the Philippines:
dipterocarp,
beach forest, pine forest,
molave forest,
lower montane forest, upper...
- the Ten****erim-South
Thailand semi-evergreen rain
forests ecoregion.
Dipterocarps are the
dominant trees in the ecoregion. On 8
December 1941
local time...
- with
tropical moist broadleaf forests.
Lowland forests are
dominated by
dipterocarp trees,
while montane forests are home to
evergreen trees in the beech...
- The
dipterocarp tree
group has
dominated the
Borneo lowland rain
forests for
millions of years...
-
least 45
species of
dipterocarps.
These m****ive
trees were
abundant to up to 1,000
meters above sea level.
Considering the
dipterocarps originated in India...
- area. This
results in a huge loss of biodiversity.
While the
original dipterocarp forests are home to more than 220 bird species, for example, palm plantations...
- Lar
gibbon are
usually found in
lowland dipterocarp forest, hill
dipterocarp forest, and
upper dipterocarp forest,
including primary lowland and submontane...
