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{{Taxobox
| color = lightgreen
| name = ''Dipterocarpus''
| image = Koeh-054.jpg
| image_width = 240px
| image_caption = ''[[Dipterocarpus retusus]]''
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
| classis = [[Dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Malvales]]
| familia = [[Dipterocarpaceae]]
| genus = '''''Dipterocarpus'''''
| genus_authority = [[Carl Friedrich von Gaertner|C.F.Gaertn.]]
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
*''[[Dipterocarpus acutangulus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus alatus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus applanatus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus baudii]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus borneensis]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus caudatus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus caudiferus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus chartaceus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus confertus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus conformis]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus coriaceus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus cornutus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus costatus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus costulatus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus crinitus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus dyeri]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus elongatus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus eurynchus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus fusiformis]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus geniculatus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus glabrigemmatus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus globosus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus gracilis]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus grandiflorus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus hasseltii]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus humeratus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus intricatus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus kerrii]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus kunstleri]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus lowii]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus mundus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus oblongifolius]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus obtusifolius]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus palembanicus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus retusus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus rigidus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus sarawakensis]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus semivestitus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus sublamellatus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus tempehes]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus tuberculatus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus turbinatus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus validus]]''
*''[[Dipterocarpus verrucosus]]''
*et al.
}}

'''''Dipterocarpus''''' is a genus of [[flowering plant]]s and the type genus of family [[Dipterocarpaceae]]. The genus has about 70 species, occurring in [[Southeast Asia]]. It is an important component of [[dipterocarp]] forests. Its generic name comes from [[Greek language|Greek]] and means "two-winged fruits".

The genus is of considerable importance as timber trees, although not as important as ''[[Shorea]]''.

[[Category:Dipterocarpaceae]]
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