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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Shorea |
| Species: | S. robusta
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| Binomial name | |
| Shorea robusta | |
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Vatica robusta | |
Shorea robusta, the sal tree,[2] sāla, shala, sakhua,[3] or sarai,[4] is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The tree is native to India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Tibet and across the Himalayan regions.[5]
- ^ Ashton, P. (1998). "Shorea robusta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T32097A9675160. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32097A9675160.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ "Shorea robusta". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ M. S. Swaminathan; S. L. Kochhar (2019). Major Flowering Trees of Tropical Gardens. Cambridge University Press. pp. 39–40. ISBN 9781108481953. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ "Sal Tree". ecoindia.com. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- ^ "Shorea robusta C.F.Gaertn. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-08-16.