Hopea jacobi

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Hopea jacobi
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Hopea
Species:
H. jacobi
Binomial name
Hopea jacobi

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. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Ashton, P. (1998). "Hopea jacobi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T31169A9610525. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31169A9610525.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.