Flora Family / Dipterocarpaceae

Group: 1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons
Group: 1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons Genera: 10 Species: 42
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Anthoshorea Balanocarpus Cotylelobium Dipterocarpus Doona Hopea Shorea Stemonoporus Vateria Vatica
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Family Name: Dipterocarpaceae Blume (1825) Type Genus: Dipterocarpus C.F.Gaertn. Di (two) + -pteron (wing) + -karpos (fruit) + aceae (standard New Latin suffix used to designate a plant family) = Dipterocarpaceae

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