Shorea woodii

Shorea woodii is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to Borneo. It is named for the botanist Geoffrey Wood.

Description
Shorea woodii grows up to 40 m tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 60 cm. The bark is smooth at first, becoming fissured. The red, leathery leaves are elliptic to ovate and measure up to 37 cm long.

Distribution and habitat
Shorea woodii is endemic to Borneo, where it is confined to Sarawak. Its habitat is lowland mixed dipterocarp forests.

Conservation
Shorea woodii has been assessed as endangered on the IUCN Red List. It is threatened by land conversion for plantations. It is also threatened by logging for its timber. Shorea woodii does occur in one protected area: Bukit Mersing National Park.