Vatica glabrata

Vatica glabrata is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to Borneo. The specific epithet means 'smooth-skinned'.

Description
Vatica glabrata grows up to 20 m tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 60 cm. Its coriaceous leaves measure up to 15 cm long. The inflorescences bear cream-coloured flowers.

Distribution and habitat
Vatica glabrata is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is upper dipterocarp forest at elevations of 1200–1500 m.

Conservation
Vatica glabrata has been assessed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. It is threatened by logging for its timber.