Latin name:
Hopea hainanensis

Chinese name:


Genus:
Hopea

Family:
Dipterocarpaceae

Growth Habit:
Arbor

Duration:
Multiperennial

Distribution:
Hainan, China

Height:
The whole plant reaches 20 m.

Leaf:
Coreaceous, entire, ellicptic or oblong,
7 to 12 cm in length and 4 to 6.5 cm in width; with a short acuminate apex and rounded base, both sides turn to filemot while dried, with fine pulveraceous scurf; lateral veins 7 to 9 pairs, salient on the ventral side, unconspicuous lateral veinlet; petiole, 1.5 to 2 cm in length,
with plait.

Flowers:
Panicel, acrogenous or positioned in the upper axil, 3.5 to 7 cm in length, covered by stellate pilosulose; secund flowers, cinereous; stub pedicle; coreaceous sepal, elliptic oblong, around 2.5 cm in length, impressed, rounded apex, cinereous.

Fruits:
Ovate nut, around 1.5 cm in length, glutinous and winged.

Blossom:
From Jul to Sep

Comments:
Excellent material for furniture.