Hopea megacarpa
Hopea megacarpa is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to Borneo. The specific epithet megacarpa means "big fruit". Description
Hopea megacarpa grows just below the canopy, up to  tall, with a trunk diameter of up to . The bark is smooth. The leathery leaves are lanceolate to ovate and measure up to  long. The inflorescences measure up to  long and bear up to three pink flowers. The nuts are egg-shaped and measure up to  long. Distribution and habitat
Hopea megacarpa is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp forests. Conservation
Hopea megacarpa has been assessed as endangered on the IUCN Red List. It is threatened by logging activities. In Kalimantan, the species occurs in protected areas. References

megacarpa
Endemic dipterocarps of Borneo
Flora of the Borneo lowland rain forests
Plants described in 1967
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot