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Balau

Shorea lumutensis

Critically Endangered

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The Balau (Shorea lumutensis) is a species in the genus Shorea. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Balau?
The scientific name of Balau is Shorea lumutensis. It belongs to the genus Shorea.
What is the conservation status of Balau?
Balau (Shorea lumutensis) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Balau belong to?
Balau (Shorea lumutensis) belongs to the genus Shorea, which is part of the taxonomic family Dipterocarpaceae.
Is Balau endangered?
Yes, Balau (Shorea lumutensis) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Balau belong to?
Balau (Shorea lumutensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Balau?
The closest relatives of Balau in the genus Shorea include Chan Hoi, Ka Lo, Kalo dum, Mak on, Saya Daeng.

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