Dipterocarpaceae
Hopea

Hopea griffithii Kurz

First published in J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 42: 50 (1873)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Myanmar to Peninsula Malaysia, Borneo. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Pooma, R., Poopath, M. & Newman, M.F. (2017). Flora of Thailand 13(4): 557-685. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Soepadmo, E., Saw, L.G. & Chung, R.C.K. (eds.) (2004). Tree flora of Sabah and Sarawak 5: 1-528. Sabah Forestry department, Malaysia. Forest research institute. Sarawak Forestry dpt., Malaysia.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(1): 1-346.
  • Van Steenis, C.G.G.J. (ed.) (1979-1983). Flora Malesiana 9: 1-600. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Soepadmo, E., Saw, L.G. & Chung, R.C.K. (eds.) (2004). Tree flora of Sabah and Sarawak 5: 1-528. Sabah Forestry department, Malaysia. Forest research institute. Sarawak Forestry dpt., Malaysia.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Griffith [s.n.] Burma K000700743 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0