Lithocarpus bancanus

Lithocarpus bancanus is a tree in the beech family Fagaceae. The specific epithet bancanus is from the Latin, meaning "of Bangka".

Description

Lithocarpus bancanus grows as a tree up to tall with a trunk diameter of up to. The yellowish to greyish brown bark is smooth to scaly. The leaves measure up to long. Its brownish acorns are ovoid to roundish and measure up to long.

Distribution and habitat

Lithocarpus bancanus grows naturally in Thailand, Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra. Its habitat is hill dipterocarp and sometimes peat swamp forests up to elevation.