Parinari costata is a species of plant in the family Chrysobalanaceae found in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Singapore. Besides those countries it can also be found in Thailand and on the islands such as Sumatra and Borneo. It is tall and wide. It stipules are in length while the flowers are circa in diameter with the fruits being circa .
It grows on the altitude of in swamps, sub-montane forests, and on hillsides and ridges.