Hopea inexpectata
| Hopea inexpectata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Hopea |
| Species: | H. inexpectata
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| Binomial name | |
| Hopea inexpectata | |
Hopea inexpectata is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a large tree, growing up to 35 meters tall, which is endemic to New Guinea. It is known from a single location in Western (Indonesian) New Guinea, where it grows in primary lowland rain forest on clay soil from 450 to 600 meters elevation.[1]
The species was first described by Peter Shaw Ashton in 1978.[2]
References
- ^ a b Lamei, P.L. (2021). "Hopea inexpectata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021 e.T33389A125628536. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T33389A125628536.en. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
- ^ "Hopea inexpectata P.S.Ashton". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 March 2026.