Vatica pauciflora is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae.
The specific epithet pauciflora is Latin for 'few-flowered'.
[2][3] Vatica pauciflora is native to Sumatra (including Bangka Island), Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.
[1] It is common in freshwater swamps and on riparian river banks.
Vatica pauciflora is threatened by residential development and agricultural plantations.