Hopea pierrei

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Hopea pierrei
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Hopea
Species:
H. pierrei
Binomial name
Hopea pierrei
Synonyms [2]
  • Hancea pierrei (Hance) Pierre
  • Hopea avellanea F.Heim
  • Hopea micrantha Hance
  • Hopea siamensis F.Heim

Hopea pierrei is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is an endangered [1] tree native to Cambodia, where it is still relatively abundant in the Cardamom Mountains, [3] but rare in Laos, Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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References

  1. 1 2 Ly, V.; Nanthavong, K.; Pooma, R.; Luu, H.T.; Nguyen, H.N.; Vu, V.D.; Hoang, V.S.; Khou, E.; Newman, M.F. (2017). "Hopea pierrei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T33095A2832477. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T33095A2832477.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Hopea pierrei Hance". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  3. ↑ "Cardamom Mountains Moist Forests". World Wildlife Fund. Archived from the original on 20 November 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2024.


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