Family Dipterocarpaceae

Dipterocarpaceae is a family of 17 genera and approximately 500 species of mainly tropical lowland rainforest trees.

Genera in the family Dipterocarpaceae of plants

 

Anisoptera - Dragonflies are valuable predators that eat mosquitoes, and other small insects like flies, bees, ants, and very rarely butterflies.

 

Cotylelobium - Cotylelobium is a genus of plant in family Dipterocarpaceae.

Dipterocarpus - The genus is of considerable importance as timber trees, sold under the trade name Keruing, although not as important as Shorea.

 

Dryobalanops - As the trees mature, they mutually avoid touching each other.

Hopea - Hopea is a genus of plant in family Dipterocarpaceae.

 

Monotes - Monotes is a genus of plant in family Dipterocarpaceae.

 

Neobalanocarpus - Neobalanocarpus is a genus of plant in family Dipterocarpaceae.

 

Parashorea - Parashorea is a genus of plant in family Dipterocarpaceae.

Shorea - Shorea is a genus of about 196 species of mainly rainforest trees in the family Dipterocarpaceae.

 

Stemonoporus - Stemonoporus is a genus of plant in family Dipterocarpaceae.

Upuna - Upuna borneensis

 

Vateria - Vateria is a genus of plant in family Dipterocarpaceae.

 

Vateriopsis - Vateriopsis is a genus of plant in family Dipterocarpaceae.

 

Vatica - Vatica is a genus of plant in family Dipterocarpaceae.