Anisoptera laevis
Anisoptera laevis is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The specific epithet laevis means "smooth", referring to the leaves. Description
Anisoptera laevis grows as an emergent tree up to  tall, with a trunk diameter of up to . It has buttresses up to  tall and up to  wide. The bark is fissured and flaky. The leaves are oblong to obovate and measure up to  long. The inflorescences measure up to  long and bear yellow flowers. Distribution and habitat
Anisoptera laevis is native to Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Sumatra and Borneo. Its habitat is dipterocarp and hill forests, at altitudes of . Conservation
Anisoptera laevis has been assessed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. It is threatened by land conversion for agriculture and by logging for its timber (now illegal). The species is found in protected areas throughout its distribution. References

laevis
Dipterocarps of Borneo
Flora of Malaya
Flora of Sumatra
Flora of Thailand
Plants described in 1922
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Taxa named by Henry Nicholas Ridley