Biology:Hopea nigra

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Short description: Species of tree

Hopea nigra
Scientific classification edit
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 flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to eastern Sumatra.[2] It grows in lowland mixed dipterocarp rain forest up to 400 metres elevation. It is threatened with habitat loss. The IUCN Red List assesses the species as Vulnerable.[1]

The species was described by William Burck in 1887.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5899763 entry