Hopea odorata

Threats

Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	THEALES	DIPTEROCARPACEAE

Scientific Name:	Hopea odorata
Species Authority:	Roxb.
Synonym/s:	Hopea decandra Buch.-Ham. ex Wight Hopea odorata Pierre subspecies eglandulosa Hopea odorata Pierre subspecies flavescens Hopea vasta Wall. ex. DC.

Red List Category & Criteria:

Vulnerable A1cd+2cd ver 2.3

Year Published:

1998

Annotations:

Needs updating

Assessor/s:

Ashton, P.

Reviewer/s:

Contributor/s:

History:

1997

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Not Threatened (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Countries:	Native: Bangladesh; Cambodia; India; Lao People's Democratic Republic; Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia); Myanmar; Thailand; Viet Nam
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Habitat and Ecology:	This widespread tree usually occurs in lowland riparian forest on deep rich soils. The Indian subpopulation, however, occurs in moist evergreen forest at higher altitudes, away from streams.
Systems:	Terrestrial

Major Threat(s):	In Viet Nam a long period of selective logging has reduced the size of stands to small groups of trees or isolated individuals.

Major Threat(s):

In Viet Nam a long period of selective logging has reduced the size of stands to small groups of trees or isolated individuals.

Citation:	Ashton, P. 1998. Hopea odorata. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 20 May 2013.
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