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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...
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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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Dipterocarps are
predominant trees in the
lowland forests of Sundaland.
Sundaland has the
greatest diversity of
Dipterocarp species, with...
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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...
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Eight major types of
forests are
distributed throughout the Philippines:
dipterocarp,
beach forest, pine forest,
molave forest,
lower montane forest, upper...
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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...
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oldest rainforests in the world. The
current dominant tree group, the
dipterocarps, has
dominated the
Borneo lowland rain
forests for
millions of years...
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between Indomalaya and Australasia.
Asian rainforest flora,
including the
dipterocarps, island-hopped
across Wallacea to New Guinea, and
several Gondwanian...
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predation and
mortality have an
impact on the
reproduction process of
dipterocarps such as S****a. In Singapore, crab-eating
macaque and moth
larvae are...
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angiosperms are
Eucalyptus gum
trees of Australia, and S****a ****uetiana,
dipterocarp rainforest trees of
Southeast Asia, both of
which can
reach almost 100...