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Hopea depressinerva

Hopea depressinerva is a large forest tree in the dipterocarp family, endemic to Sarawak on Borneo, growing in mixed dipterocarp forest. It is not a garden or houseplant and is not cultivated in general horticulture.

Family
Dipterocarpaceae (Dipterocarp family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade
Temperature
Wet tropical lowland climate; typically grows in the forest canopy at 50-700 m elevation
How easy
Hard
Native range
Borneo (W. Sarawak)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Hopea depressinerva is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to Borneo. The specific epithet depressinerva means "sunken nerve", referring to the leaf veins.

Where it grows

Hopea depressinerva is endemic to Borneo, where it is confined to Sarawak. Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp forests, at elevations of 50–700 m (200–2,300 ft).

Other Hopea plants

Dalingdingan · Hopea aequalis · Hopea altocollina · Hopea andersonii · Hopea apiculata · Hopea aptera · Hopea auriculata · Hopea bancana · Hopea basilanica · Hopea beccariana · Hopea bilitonensis · Hopea brachyptera

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hopea depressinerva by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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