Hopea vaccinifolia

Hopea vaccinifolia is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. Its name is from the foliage being ' Vaccinium like.'

Hopea vaccinifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Hopea
Species:
H. vaccinifolia
Binomial name
Hopea vaccinifolia
Ridl. ex Ashton

Distribution

Hopea vaccinifolia is found on Borneo, in Brunei and Malaysia. It is an Endangered species threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Ashton, P. (1998). "Hopea vaccinifolia". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T33399A9777283. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33399A9777283.en. Retrieved 21 December 2017.


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