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Koompassia malaccensis is a tropical rainforest tree species up to 60 m tall in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo and Thailand. It is threatened by habitat loss. A common name for this wood is kempas, it is used as a flooring material.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Koompassia
- Family
- Fabaceae
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