Hopea bilitonensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
Genus: | Hopea |
Species: | H. bilitonensis |
Binomial name | |
Hopea bilitonensis Ashton | |
Hopea bilitonensis is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is native to Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia. [1]
Hopea is a genus of plants in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The genus was named after John Hope, 1725–1786, the first Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh. It contains some 113 species, distributed from Sri Lanka and southern India to 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.
Hopea basilanica is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to the Philippines.
Hopea celebica is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Indonesia.
Hopea chinensis is a species of medium-sized tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is found in China and northern Vietnam.
Hopea depressinerva is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Sarawak, Malaysia. It is a Critically endangered species threatened by habitat loss.
Hopea discolor is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Hopea erosa is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to the southern end of the Western Ghats in India.
Hopea fluvialis is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae.
Hopea glabra is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is native to Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu in India.
Hopea jacobi is a critically endangered species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to the Western Ghats of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India.
Hopea megacarpa is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Borneo.
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. 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 'Endangered' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Hopea ponga is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to India. It is also known as kambakam (കമ്പകം) in Malayalam language.
Hopea pubescens is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia.
Hopea quisumbingiana is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to the Philippines.
Hopea racophloea is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is native to Kerala and Karnataka in India.
Hopea reticulata is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is found in Thailand and Vietnam. Some authors include Hopea exalata of Hainan, China to this species.
Hopea shingkeng was a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It was endemic to the eastern Himalaya region of India.
Hopea vaccinifolia is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. Its name is from the foliage being ' Vaccinium like.'
Blenniella bilitonensis, also known as Biliton blenniella or the lined rockskipper, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Pacific ocean.