|genus = Cotylelobium
|species = burckii
|authority = (F.Heim) F.Heim[2]
|synonyms =- Cotylelobium asperum {{Au|Slooten}}
- Cotylelobium flavum {{Au|Pierre}}
- Sunaptea burckii {{Au|(F.Heim) Kosterm.}}
- Vatica burckii {{Au|F.Heim}}
}}Cotylelobium burckii is a species of plant in the Dipterocarpaceae family. The species is named after W. Burck, (1848–1910), a botanist that worked on the Dipterocarpaceae and the Sapotaceae. C. burckii is a canopy tree, up to 40 m, found in kerangas forests on deep white sand podsols.[2] The species is endemic to Borneo. It is found in at least two protected areas (Bako National Park and Gunung Mulu National Park).
References
1. ^1 2 {{Cite book | last1 = Ashton | first1 = P. S. |date=September 2004 | contribution = Cotylelobium burckii (F.Heim) F.Heim | contribution-url = http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf | editor1-last = Soepadmo | editor1-first = E. | editor2-last = Saw | editor2-first = L. G. | editor3-last = Chung | editor3-first = R. C. K. | title = Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak | volume = 5 | pages = 81–82 | publisher = Forest Research Institute Malaysia | isbn = 983-2181-59-3 | url = http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/Resources/Publications/Books/Floras/Tree-Flora-of-Sabah-and-Sarawak.aspx | version = (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions) | accessdate = 11 November 2007 }}
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