Dryobalanops aromatica
Borneo Camphor, Borneo Camphorwood
Other regional names: Camphor Tree +5 more
- Camphor Tree
- Indonesian Kapur
- Malay Camphor
- Sarawak Kapur
- Sumatra Camphor
- Sumatran Camphor
Also known as: Dipterocarpus camphorus (Colebr.) Mart. +11 more
- Dipterocarpus camphorus (Colebr.) Mart.
- Dipterocarpus dryobalanops Steud.
- Dipterocarpus junghuhnii Becc.
- Dipterocarpus teres Steud.
- Dipterocarpus vriesii Becc.
- Dryobalanops camphora Colebr.
- Dryobalanops junghuhnii Becc.
- Dryobalanops vriesii Becc.
- Laurus sumatrensis J.F.Gmel.
- Pterigium teres Corrêa
- Shorea camphorifera Roxb.
- Vatica camphorifera (Roxb.) Voigt
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Dipterocarpaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Dryobalanops aromatica (commonly known as Borneo camphor or Borneo Camphorwood) is a tree within the Dipterocarpaceae family. It naturally occurs in Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, Malaya, Sumatera