Vatica nitens

Vatica nitens is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae.^[3] It is a tree native to Peninsular Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo.^[2] It is an endangered species threatened by habitat loss.

Vatica nitens
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malvales
Family:	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus:	Vatica
Species:	V. nitens
Binomial name
Vatica nitens King
Synonyms[2]
Sunaptea nitens (King) Ridl.