Jacqueline Heckenhauer

Rubroshorea ovalis is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a large fast-growing tree, up to 50 meters tall, which is native to Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, and Singapore. It flowers every 3 to 4 years between March and June. Flowers are pollinated by insects and seeds are dispersed by the wind. It grows in lowland mixed dipterocarp forests on hills and clay soils up to 500 meters elevation. Trees form ectomycorrhizal root associations.

Rubroshorea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It includes 71 species of trees native to Borneo, Caroline Islands, Java, Malaya, Maluku, the Philippines, Sumatra and Thailand. The genus corresponds to the Red meranti group in the Dipterocarp timber classification system.

Richetia peltata (or Shorea peltata; called, along with some other species in the genus Richetia, yellow meranti) is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae.

Richetia longisperma (called, along with some other species in the genus Richetia, yellow meranti) is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is native to Peninsular Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.

Richetia kuantanensis is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Anthoshorea symingtonii (also called white meranti) is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to eastern Sabah in Malaysian Borneo. It is a large emergent tree, growing up to 50 meters tall with a trunk up to 1.5 metres in diameter. Anthoshorea symingtonii is native to eastern and southeastern parts Sabah, including Kinabatangan, Lahad Datu, Sandakan, Semporna and Tawau districts. It is found in Kinabalu Park and Lingkabau Forest Reserve. It grows scattered in undulating lowland and hill mixed dipterocarp forest on clay-rich soils, up to 721 metres elevation. The

Anthoshorea roxburghii is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is native to Cambodia, southern India, Laos, Malaysia, Burma, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Anthoshorea henryana (called, along with some other species in the genus Anthoshorea, white meranti) is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree native to Cambodia, Laos, Peninsular Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Anthoshorea bentongensis (called, along with some other species in the genus Anthoshorea, white meranti) is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Peninsular Malaysia, where it is native to the states of Johor, Pahang, and Selangor. It grows in lowland and hill rain forest, generally in low-lying areas and deep valleys in hill forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Rubroshorea woodii is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to Borneo. It was first described as Shorea woodii by Peter Shaw Ashton in 2004. It is named for the botanist Geoffrey Wood. In 2022 Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed the species in genus Rubroshorea as R. woodii.

Rubroshorea waltoni is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a large emergent tree up to 60 m tall. The local name seraya kelabu refers to the grey undersurface of the leaf. It is endemic to Borneo, where it is confined to Sabah.

Rubroshorea teysmanniana is a timber tree of the family Dipterocarpaceae. It occurs in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.

Rubroshorea slootenii is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Sarawak and southwestern Sabah on Borneo. It grows up to 40 metres tall in lowland mixed dipterocarp forests up to 400 metres elevation. The species was first described as Shorea slootenii by Peter Shaw Ashton in 1962. In 2022 Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed the species in genus Rubroshorea as R. slootenii.

Rubroshorea singkawang (called, along with some other dipterocarp species, dark red meranti or meranti merah) is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree which grows up to 30 metres tall. It is native to Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, and Thailand, where it grows in lowland evergreen rain forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. The species was first described as Hopea singkawang by Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel in 1861. In 2022 Peter Shaw Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed it in genus Rubroshorea as R. singkawang.

Rubroshorea selanica is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to the Maluku Islands in Indonesia, where it is a canopy tree growing in lowland rain forest. It is a critically endangered species threatened by habitat loss. The species was first described as Dammara selanica by Jacques-Christophe Valmont de Bomare in 1791, and has several synonyms. In 2022 Peter Shaw Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed the species in genus Rubroshorea as R. selanica.

Rubroshorea scabrida is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae which is native to Borneo and eastern Sumatra. The species was first described as Shorea scabrida by Colin Fraser Symington in 1935. The specific epithet scabrida means 'rough', referring to the indumentum. In 2022 Peter Shaw Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed the species in genus Rubroshorea as R. scabrida.

Rubroshorea scaberrima is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae which is endemic to Borneo. The species was first described as Shorea scaberrima by William Burck in 1886. The specific epithet scaberrima means 'very rough', referring to the indumentum. In 2022 Peter Shaw Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed the species in genus Rubroshorea as R. scaberrima.

Rubroshorea sagittata (called, along with some other dipterocarp species, light red meranti) is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to western and central Sarawak in northern Borneo. It is an emergent tree growing up to 45 metres tall in lowland and hill mixed dipterocarp forest up to 900 metres elevation. The species was first described as Shorea sagittata by Peter Shaw Ashton in 1967. In 2022 Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed the species in genus Rubroshorea as R. sagittata.

Rubroshorea rugosa, called, along with some other dipterocarp species, dark red meranti, is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree native to Borneo and Sumatra. It is a Vulnerable species threatened by habitat loss. The species was first described as Shorea rugosa by Frédéric Louis Heim in 1891. In 2022 Peter Shaw Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed the species in genus Rubroshorea as R. rugosa.

Rubroshorea rubra is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to Borneo. The specific epithet rubra means 'red' and refers to the underside of the leaf.

Rubroshorea rubella (called, along with some other dipterocarp species, light red meranti) is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Borneo. The species was first described as Shorea rubella by Peter Shaw Ashton in 1962. In 2022 Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed the species in genus Rubroshorea as R. rubella.

Rubroshorea rotundifolia (also called light red meranti) is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Borneo, where it is confined to Sarawak. The species was first described as Shorea rotundifolia by Peter Shaw Ashton in 1967. In 2022 Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed the species in genus Rubroshorea as R. rotundifolia.

Rubroshorea revoluta (called, along with some other dipterocarp species, light red meranti) is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Borneo. The species was first described as Shorea revoluta by Peter Shaw Ashton in 1962. In 2022 Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed the species in genus Rubroshorea as R. revoluta.

Rubroshorea retusa is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Borneo. The species was first described as Shorea retusa by Willem Meijer in 1963. The specific epithet retusa means 'notched', referring to the apex of the leaf. In 2022 Peter Shaw Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed the species in genus Rubroshorea as R. retusa.

Rubroshorea pubistyla is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Borneo, which occurs in Sarawak and West Kalimantan. It grows up to 30 metres in height in lowland mixed dipterocarp rain forest on low hills up to 500 metres elevation. The species was first described as Shorea pubistyla by Peter Shaw Ashton in 1967. In 2022 Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed the species in genus Rubroshorea as R. pubistyla.

Rubroshorea praestans (called, along with some other dipterocarp species, light red meranti) is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Borneo, where it is confined to Sarawak.

Rubroshorea polysperma is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to the Philippines. It is threatened by habitat loss. The species is commonly known as tanguile in the Philippines.

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Rubroshorea platycarpa (called, along with some other dipterocarp species, light red meranti) is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree native to Sumatra, Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, and Singapore, where it grows in peat swamp forests. It is threatened by habitat loss, and the IUCN assesses the species as endangered.

Rubroshorea pilosa is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to Borneo. The species was first described as Shorea pilosa by Peter Shaw Ashton in 1962. The specific epithet pilosa means 'hairy', referring to the indumentum. In 2022 Ashton and Jacqueline Heckenhauer placed the species in genus Rubroshorea as R. pilosa.