Hopea similis
| Hopea similis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Hopea |
| Species: | H. similis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hopea similis | |
Hopea similis is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a medium-sized tree endemic to New Guinea.[2] It grows in lowland rain forest, especially on ridges, in both eastern and western New Guinea.[1]
The species was first described by Dirk Fok van Slooten in 1953.[2]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Barstow, M. 2024. Hopea similis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024: e.T37526A192087750. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T37526A192087750.en. Accessed 7 March 2026.
- 1 2 "Hopea similis Slooten". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 6 March 2026.