Hopea bilitonensis

Hopea bilitonensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: Hopea
Species:
H. bilitonensis
Binomial name
Hopea bilitonensis

Hopea bilitonensis is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is native to Perak in northwestern Peninsular Malaysia and the Indonesian islands of Bangka and Belitung (formerly Billiton) near the east coast of Sumatra. It grows in lowland rain forest and dry forest on limestone substrates from 33 to 400 metres elevation.[1]

The species was first described by Peter Shaw Ashton in 1978.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Chua, L.S.L., Hamidi, A., Rachmat, H.H., Kusumadewi, Y., Randi, A., Robiansyah, I. & Kusuma, Y.W.C.K. (2023). "Hopea bilitonensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T33383A125628463. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T33383A125628463.en. Retrieved 12 April 2026.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ↑ "Hopea bilitonensis P.S.Ashton". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 April 2026.