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Hopea montana is a large forest tree in the Dipterocarp family, native to the wet tropical hills of Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Peninsular Thailand. It is a forest timber species rather than a garden plant, growing best in humid, shaded, well-drained hill-forest conditions.
Hopea montana is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree native to Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra,, and Peninsular Thailand. It grows on hill slopes in submontane dipterocarp rain forest from 900 to 1,200 metres elevation.
The species was described by Colin Fraser Symington in 1941. The Latin specific epithet montana refers to mountains or coming from mountains.
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 montana 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.
