Lithocarpus caudatifolius explained

Lithocarpus caudatifolius is a tree in the beech family Fagaceae. The specific epithet caudatifolius means 'leaf with apex'.

Description

Lithocarpus caudatifolius grows as a tree up to 30m (100feet) tall with a trunk diameter of up to . The greyish brown bark is smooth, scaly or fissured. The leaves measure up to long. Its brown acorns are to conical and measure up to long.

Distribution and habitat

Lithocarpus caudatifolius is native to Borneo and the Philippines. Its habitat is dipterocarp to lower montane forests to elevation.