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Parashorea densiflora
White seraya is a large rainforest tree of the Dipterocarp family, reaching about 40 m tall in its native Southeast Asian forests. It is a timber tree and is not grown as a garden or houseplant, so care advice applies only to rare cultivation.
Parashorea densiflora (also called white seraya) is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree native to Laos, Thailand, and Peninsular Malaysia. It grows up to 40 m (130 ft) tall. It flowers in March to April and fruits from May to December.
Two subspecies are accepted.
Parashorea aptera · Parashorea buchananii · Parashorea dussaudii · White Seraya · White Meranti · White seraya · White seraya · Parashorea parvifolia · White Seraya · Parashorea tomentella · Parashorea warburgii · Parashorea
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Parashorea densiflora by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
