Lithocarpus bancanus

Lithocarpus bancanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fagales
Family:	Fagaceae
Genus:	Lithocarpus
Species:	L. bancanus
Binomial name
Lithocarpus bancanus (Scheff.) Rehder
Synonyms
Lithocarpus rajah (Hance) A.Camus Pasania bancana (Scheff.) Markgr. Pasania rajah (Hance) S.Moore Quercus bancana Scheff. Quercus rajah Hance Synaedrys bancana (Scheff.) Koidz. Synaedrys rajah (Hance) Koidz.

Lithocarpus bancanus is a tree in the beech family Fagaceae. The specific epithet bancanus is from the Latin, meaning "of Bangka" (an island east of Sumatra).

Lithocarpus bancanus grows as a tree up to 25 metres (80 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 50 cm (20 in). The yellowish to greyish brown bark is smooth to scaly. The leaves measure up to 14 cm (6 in) long. Its brownish acorns are ovoid to roundish and measure up to 2 cm (0.8 in) long.

Lithocarpus bancanus grows naturally in Thailand, Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra. Its habitat is hill dipterocarp and sometimes peat swamp forests up to 900 m (3,000 ft) altitude.

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