Dipterocarpaceae FAMILY
Hopea dyeri
Hopea dyeri
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Hopea dyeri is a medium-sized, evergreen tree. The bole has thin, low buttresses and stilt roots[ 451 Title Flora Malesiana Series 1 Publication Author Various Website http://www.archive.org Publisher Nationaal Herbarium Nederiand, Universiteit Leiden branch Year 0 ISBN Description A massive treatment of the plants of the Malaysian Archipelago. Much of it has been made available to download from the Internet ]. The tree is a source of 'merawan' timber, widely used in construction. It is harvested from the wild for local use and for trade.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Malaysia.
HabitatLocally abundant on well drained soils on low hills and ridges; at elevations up to 1,000 metres[ 451 Title Flora Malesiana Series 1 Publication Author Various Website http://www.archive.org Publisher Nationaal Herbarium Nederiand, Universiteit Leiden branch Year 0 ISBN Description A massive treatment of the plants of the Malaysian Archipelago. Much of it has been made available to download from the Internet ].