Hopea gregaria

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

Hopea gregaria is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree native to southeastern Sulawesi.[2] It is a medium-sized tree which grows up to 35 meters tall. It is native to primary lowland rain forest, where it grows gregariously in well-drained, hilly, and steep places on stony and clay soils from 20 to 300 meters elevation. It is an endangered species threatened by habitat loss.[1]

The species was described by Dirk Fok van Slooten in 1952.[2]

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