title: Shorea crassa
text: # Shorea crassa
  
  Shorea crassa is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Borneo. The species name is derived from Latin (crassus = thick) and refers to thick leaf blade.
  
  ## Description
  
  It is an emergent tree, up to 45 metres (148 ft), found in mixed dipterocarp forest on deep yellow sandy soils. It is found in at least one protected area (Gunung Mulu National Park).
  
  