Hopea nutans

Hopea nutans
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Hopea
Species: H. nutans
Binomial name
Hopea nutans
Ridl.[2]

Hopea nutans is a large rainforest tree species in the Dipterocarpaceae family. It is found in Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.[2] The tallest measured specimen is 82.8 m tall in the Tawau Hills National Park, in Sabah on the island of Borneo.[3]

References

  1. Ashton, P. 1998. Hopea nutans. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Ashton, P. S. (September 2004). "Hopea nutans Ridl.". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions) 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. p. 168. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. Retrieved 21 June 2008.
  3. "Borneo". Eastern Native Tree Society. Retrieved 21 June 2008.