Hopea nigra

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

Hopea nigra is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to Sumatra. It is a critically endangered species.

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References

  1. Ashton, P. 1998. IUCN Red List - Hopea nigra - Downloaded on 21 August 2007.