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Lithocarpus confragosus
Lithocarpus confragosus is a tree in the beech family Fagaceae. The specific epithet confragosus means 'uneven', referring to the cupule wall surface.
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Description
Lithocarpus confragosus grows as a tree up to 30 m (100 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 65 cm (26 in). The brownish bark is smooth, scaly or lenticellate. The coriaceous leaves measure up to 18 cm (7 in) long. Its brown acorns are ovoid to roundish and measure up to 4 cm (1.6 in) across.
Range & habitat
Lithocarpus confragosus is native to Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. Its presence in Sumatra is uncertain. Its habitat is dipterocarp forests, to 2,000 m (7,000 ft) elevation.
Wikipedia: “Distribution and habitat”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1127404.