Lithocarpus maingayi

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Lithocarpus maingayi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Lithocarpus
Species:
L. maingayi
Binomial name
Lithocarpus maingayi
Synonyms[2]
  • Lithocarpus subnucifer A.Camus
  • Pasania maingayi (Benth.) Schottky
  • Quercus maingayi Benth.
  • Synaedrys maingayi (Benth.) Koidz.

Lithocarpus maingayi is a species of flowering plant in the family Fagaceae. It is a tree native to Peninsular Malaysia and Peninsular Thailand.[2] It grows in hill rain forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

The species was first described as Quercus maingayi by George Bentham in 1880. In 1919 Alfred Rehder placed the species in genus Lithocarpus as L. maingayi.[2]

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