| Hopea cagayanensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Hopea |
| Species: | H. cagayanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hopea cagayanensis | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Balanocarpus cagayanensis Foxw. | |
Hopea cagayanensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to northeastern Luzon in the Philippines.[2] It is native to lowland dipterocarp rain forest of the Lauan-Yakal type in Apayao, Cagayan and Ilocos Norte provinces. It flowers once every 4 to 6 years in May.[1]
The species was first described as Balanocarpus cagayanensis by Frederick William Foxworthy in 1918. In 1956 Dirk Fok van Slooten placed the species in genus Hopea as H. cagayanensis.[2]
References
- Energy Development Corporation; et al. (EDC) (2020). "Hopea cagayanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T33089A114504985. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T33089A114504985.en. Retrieved 13 April 2026.
- "Hopea cagayanensis (Foxw.) Slooten". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 April 2026.