Shorea robusta

Shorea robusta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Shorea
Species:
S. robusta
Binomial name
Shorea robusta
Synonyms

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]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Shorea robusta". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Sal Tree". ecoindia.com. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Shorea robusta C.F.Gaertn. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-08-16.