See text Anisoptera[2][page needed] is a genus of plants in the family Dipterocarpaceae.
[1] It contains ten species distributed from Chittagong in southeast of Bangladesh to New Guinea.
The name Anisoptera is derived from Greek ἄνισος ánisos “unequal” and πτερόν pterón “wing” describing the trees' unequal fruit calyx lobes.
[3]: 69 Its wood is pale and yellowish, it makes light hardwood timber.
[3]: 71–72 Ten species are accepted:[1] NB: Anisoptera parvifolia Warb.