Dipterocarp forest

Japanese: Dipterocarp forest(英語表記)Dipterocarpforest
Dipterocarp forest

…The number of wings is roughly determined by the genus, but in some species, wings do not develop regardless of the genus. The most common species are found in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, mainly in Borneo, where the trees of this family dominate the 50-60m high tree layer, forming what are known as dipterocarp forests. However, they are rare east of Celebes. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Dipterocarp forest" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…翼の数は属によってだいたい決まっているが,種によっては属を問わず翼が発達しないことがある。ボルネオを中心とする東南アジアの熱帯降雨林に最も種類が多く,50~60mの高木層をこの科の樹木が優先するいわゆるフタバガキ科林Dipterocarp forestを形成する。しかし,セレベス以東には少ない。…

※「Dipterocarp forest」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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