Lithocarpus kunstleri
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| Lithocarpus kunstleri | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Fagaceae |
| Genus: | Lithocarpus |
| Species: | L. kunstleri |
| Binomial name | |
| Lithocarpus kunstleri | |
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Lithocarpus kunstleri is a species of flowering plant in the family Fagaceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia.[2] It is native to primary and secondary lowland rain forest and swamps up to 300 meters elevation. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
The species was first described as Quercus kunstleri by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1888. In 1931 Aimée Antoinette Camus placed the species in genus Lithocarpus as L. kunstleri.[2]
