龙脑香科
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![]() 大花龙脑香 Dipterocarpus grandiflorus
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异翅香属Anisoptera |
龙脑香科包括17属约580-680种,主要都是生长在热带雨林中的乔木,一般可以长到40-70米高,最高的可以达到85米,广泛分布在全世界的热带地区,是木材市场的重要产品,有些种类已经成为濒危植物品种,望天树(Parashorea chinensis Wang Hsie)是中国的一级保护植物,有的品种还可以提炼芳香油,有的品种是制造胶合板的主要原料。
龙脑香科一般被分为3个亚科:
[编辑] 参考文献
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