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General Information

Teijsmanniodendron simplicifolium is a tree growing around 5 - 32 metres tall. The bole can be free of branches for around 3 - 14 metres, around 12 - 60cm in diameter, with buttresses up to 200cm high and about 50 cm out[1830.
The tree is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of materials.
The plant is classified as 'Least Concern' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2009)[].

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References

Range

Southeast Asia - Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra, Kalimantan)

Habitat

Primary and secondary forests on (sandy) clay or yellow sands, sometimes over sandstone, basalt, shale or ultrabasic substrates; at elevations up to 1,200 metres[].

Properties

Conservation Status	Least Concern
Other Uses Rating
Habit	Tree
Height	25.00 m
Cultivation Status	Wild

Cultivation Details

Not known

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal

None known

Other Uses

The bark is used for roofing[].

The yellow to brown sapwood is hard and heavy[]. The wood is said to be durable against insect attack, and is
used for various purposes including making canoes[].

Propagation

Seed -

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