Hopea jacobi is a critically endangered species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to the Western Ghats of Kodagu district in Karnataka, southwestern India. It is known from a single collection made in 1925, in moist evergreen rain forest at 1000 metres elevation.[1]
| Hopea jacobi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Hopea |
| Species: | H. jacobi |
| Binomial name | |
| Hopea jacobi | |
The species was first described by Cecil Ernest Claude Fischer in 1932.[2]
References
edit- 1 2 Deepu, S., Sanil, M.S. & Sreekumar, V.B. (2023). "Hopea jacobi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T31169A169588922. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T31169A169588922.en. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Hopea jacobi C.E.C.Fisch". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
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