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Balanocarpus
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Hopea
Hopea
is a genus of
plants
in the family
Dipterocarpaceae
. The genus was named after
John Hope
, 1725-1786, the first
Regius Keeper
of the
Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
. It contains about 104 species, distributed from
Sri Lanka
and southern
India
to southern
China
, and southward throughout
Malesia
to
New Guinea
. They are mainly main and
subcanopy
trees
of lowland
rainforest
, but some species can become also emergent trees, such as
Hopea nutans
.
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