| Hopea similis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Hopea |
| Species: | H. similis
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| Binomial name | |
| Hopea similis | |
Hopea similis is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a medium-sized tree endemic to New Guinea.2 It grows in lowland rain forest, especially on ridges, in both eastern and western New Guinea.1
The species was first described by Dirk Fok van Slooten in 1953.2
References
References
- Barstow, M. 2024. Hopea similis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024: e.T37526A192087750. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T37526A192087750.en. Accessed 7 March 2026.
- "Hopea similis Slooten". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 6 March 2026.