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Dryobalanops beccarii, or Kapur Keladan, is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The species is named after Odoardo Beccari, 1843–1920, an Italian explorer and botanist. It is found in Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. It is a large emergent tree, up to 65 m tall, found in mixed dipterocarp forests on shallow leached soils over both sandstone and shale.[1] It is a heavy hardwood sold under the trade names of Kapur. It is recorded from at least four protected areas (Bako, Gunung Mulu, Crocker Range and Ulu Temburong National Parks).

Dryobalanops beccarii
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malvales
Family:	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus:	Dryobalanops
Species:	D. beccarii
Binomial name
Dryobalanops beccarii Dyer[1]
Synonyms
Dryobalanops beccariana Ridl., Dryobalanops oiocarpa Slooten ex K.Heyne, Dryobalanops oocarpa Slooten.

References

• Ashton, P. (1998). "Dryobalanops beccarii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T33163A9763363. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33163A9763363.en. Retrieved 23 December 2017. Listed as Endangered (CR A1cd+2 cd D v2.3)

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