Keruing: A Versatile Heavy Hardwood for Durable Construction

Keruing wood: A Versatile Heavy Hardwood for Durable Construction Keruing wood, known by its Standard Malaysian Name, refers to the wood of the genus Dipterocarpus spp. (Dipterocarpaceae). Commonly found in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, and Sarawak, it is recognized by various vernacular names such as keruing, seraya batu, and red seraya. The species include D. elongatus,…