Anthoshorea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It includes 23 species of trees native to tropical Asia, ranging from India and Sri Lanka to Indochina, south-central China, and Malesia.
The genus corresponds to the 'white meranti' group in the Dipterocarp timber classification system.Ashton, P.S., Heckenhauer, J. Tribe Shoreae (Dipterocarpaceae subfamily Dipterocarpoideae) Finally Dissected. Kew Bulletin 77, 885–903 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12225-022-10057-w
Species 22 species are accepted. Anthoshorea agamae Anthoshorea assamica Anthoshorea bentongensis Anthoshorea bracteolata Anthoshorea confusa Anthoshorea cordata Anthoshorea dealbata Anthoshorea farinosa Anthoshorea gratissima Anthoshorea henryana (unplaced) Anthoshorea hulanidda Anthoshorea hypochra Anthoshorea javanica Anthoshorea lamellata Anthoshorea montigena Anthoshorea ochracea Anthoshorea polita Anthoshorea resinosa Anthoshorea retinodes Anthoshorea roxburghii Anthoshorea stipularis Anthoshorea symingtonii Anthoshorea virescens
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