Shorea thorelii
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| Shorea thorelii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Shorea |
| Species: | S. thorelii |
| Binomial name | |
| Shorea thorelii | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Shorea thorelii[3] is a highly vulnerable species of Asian trees, described by Pierre and Lanessan, which is included in the genus Shorea and family Dipterocarpaceae;[4][2] the species is named after the French botanist Clovis Thorel.[3] No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.[4]
Native to mainland Indochina and Bangladesh,[2] its name in Vietnam is chai or chai Thorel: and labelled specimens can be found in the ForestFloorLodge area of Cat Tien National Park.
