Hopea Pierrei
''Hopea'' is a genus of plants in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It contains some 113 species, distributed from Sri Lanka and southern India to the Andaman Islands, Myanmar, southern China, and southward throughout Malesia to New Guinea. They are mainly main and subcanopy trees of lowland rainforest, but some species can become also emergent trees, such as '' Hopea nutans''. The genus was named after John Hope, the first Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 Council areas of Scotland, council areas. The city is located in southeast Scotland and is bounded to the north by the Firth of Forth and to the south by the Pentland Hills. Edinburgh .... Botany Trees in this genus are small or medium, but they can grow occasionally large. They have low branches and sometimes thick buttress roots. Their bark is chocolate brown and smooth at first, but later crack and mottle with grey spots. Species Spe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hopea Parviflora
''Hopea parviflora'' is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to India. It is called 'kampakam' or 'thampakam' in Malayalam and கோங்கு 'vellaikongu' or 'irubogam' in Tamil Tamil may refer to: People, culture and language * Tamils, an ethno-linguistic group native to India, Sri Lanka, and some other parts of Asia **Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka ** Myanmar or Burmese Tamils, Tamil people of Ind .... ''Hopea parviflora'' is a tree growing 30 – 37 metres tall. The bole can be 150 cm in diameter. The tree produces a beautiful timber and is commonly harvested from the wild, both for local use and for trade. The plant is classified as 'Least Concern' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. See also * List of Indian timber trees References parviflora Endangered plants Endemic flora of India (region) Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Dipterocarpaceae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) is a scientific centre for the study of plants, their diversity and conservation, as well as a popular tourist attraction. Founded in 1670 as a physic garden to grow medicinal plants, today it occupies four sites across Scotland—Edinburgh, Dawyck Botanic Garden, Dawyck, Logan Botanic Garden, Logan and Younger Botanic Garden Benmore, Benmore—each with its own specialist collection. The RBGE's living collection consists of more than 13,302 plant species (34,422 accessions),Rae D. et al. (2012) Catalogue of Plants 2012. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. whilst the herbarium contains in excess of 3 million preserved specimens. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is an executive non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government. The Edinburgh site is the main garden and the headquarters of the public body, which is led by Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Regius Keeper Simon Milne. History The Edinburgh bot ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hopea Brachyptera
''Hopea brachyptera'' is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to the Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot .... References brachyptera Endemic flora of the Philippines Trees of the Philippines Critically endangered flora of Asia Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Dipterocarpaceae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hopea Bilitonensis
''Hopea bilitonensis'' is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is native to Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia Peninsular Malaysia, historically known as Malaya and also known as West Malaysia or the Malaysian Peninsula, is the western part of Malaysia that comprises the southern part of the Malay Peninsula on Mainland Southeast Asia and the list of isla .... References bilitonensis Trees of Sumatra Trees of Peninsular Malaysia Critically endangered flora of Asia Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Dipterocarpaceae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hopea Beccariana
''Hopea beccariana'' is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is named for the Italian botanist Odoardo Beccari. Description ''Hopea beccariana'' grows up to tall, with a trunk diameter of up to . It has Buttress root, buttresses. The bark is fissured. The leathery leaves are Glossary of leaf morphology#ovate, ovate and measure up to long. The Glossary of botanical terms#inflorescence, inflorescences measure up to long and bear up to five cream flowers. Distribution and habitat ''Hopea beccariana'' is native to Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo. Its habitat is in dipterocarp forests and on coastal hills, at elevations of . Conservation ''Hopea beccariana'' has been assessed as Vulnerable species, vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. It is threatened by conversion of land for agriculture and by logging for its timber. The species is found in some protected areas. References Hopea, beccariana Trees of Peninsular Malaysia Trees of Sumatra Dipt ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hopea Basilanica
''Hopea basilanica'' is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to the Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot .... References basilanica Endemic flora of the Philippines Trees of the Philippines Critically endangered flora of Asia Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Dipterocarpaceae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hopea Bancana
''Hopea bancana'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Sumatra Sumatra () is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the list of islands by area, sixth-largest island in the world at 482,286.55 km2 (182,812 mi. .... References bancana Endemic flora of Sumatra Trees of Sumatra Critically endangered flora of Asia Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by Jacob Gijsbert Boerlage {{Dipterocarpaceae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hopea Auriculata
''Hopea auriculata'' is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia Peninsular Malaysia, historically known as Malaya and also known as West Malaysia or the Malaysian Peninsula, is the western part of Malaysia that comprises the southern part of the Malay Peninsula on Mainland Southeast Asia and the list of isla .... References auriculata Endemic flora of Peninsular Malaysia Trees of Peninsular Malaysia Endangered plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Dipterocarpaceae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hopea Aptera
''Hopea aptera'' is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. The tree is harvested from the wild for its timber, which is widely used within the tree's native range. The plant is classified as 'Data Deficient' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data Book, founded in 1964, is an inventory of the global conservation status and extinction risk of biological spe .... References Trees of Papua New Guinea aptera Data deficient plants Endemic flora of Papua New Guinea Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Dipterocarpaceae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hopea Apiculata
''Hopea apiculata'' is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is found in Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula. With a population of almost 66 million, it spa .... References apiculata Critically endangered plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Dipterocarpaceae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hopea Andersonii
''Hopea andersonii'' is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to Borneo. It is named for J. A. R. Anderson, a forest officer on the island. Description ''Hopea andersonii'' grows as a canopy tree up to tall, with a trunk diameter of up to . It has buttresses up to tall. The bark is cracked or flaky. The leathery leaves are shaped elliptic, lanceolate or falcate and measure up to long. The inflorescences measure up to and bear cream flowers. Distribution and habitat ''Hopea andersonii'' is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is lowland dipterocarp forest. Conservation ''Hopea andersonii'' has been assessed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data Book, founded in 1964, is an inventory of the global conservation status and extinction risk of biological .... It is threatened mainly by logging for its timber. It is also threatened by conve ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hopea Altocollina
''Hopea altocollina'' is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to Borneo. The specific epithet ''altocollina'' means "high hills", referring to the species' habitat. Description ''Hopea altocollina'' grows up to tall, with a trunk diameter of up to . It has buttresses up to tall. The bark is fissured and flaky. The leathery leaves are lanceolate and measure up to long. The inflorescences measure up to long and bear cream flowers. The nuts are egg-shaped and measure up to long. Distribution and habitat ''Hopea altocollina'' is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is dipterocarp forests, at elevations of . Conservation ''Hopea altocollina'' has been assessed as endangered on the IUCN Red List The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data Book, founded in 1964, is an inventory of the global conservation status and extinction risk of biological .... It is threatened by logging fo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |