Dipterocarpus tuberculatus
Dipterocarpus tuberculatus is a large tree species native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia, particularly found in countries like Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. It belongs to the Dipterocarpaceae family and can grow up to 50 meters tall. The tree is characterized by its distinctive, thick bark and large, leathery leaves.
This species is important for its timber, which is used in construction and furniture making. Additionally, Dipterocarpus tuberculatus produces a resin that has various applications, including in traditional medicine and as a source of natural varnish. Its ecological role includes providing habitat for various wildlife species.