Hopea mesuoides

Hopea mesuoides
Conservation status
	; Endangered (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Malvales
Family:	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus:	Hopea
Species:	H. mesuoides
Binomial name
	Hopea mesuoides; Ashton

Hopea mesuoides is a species of plant in the Dipterocarpaceae family. It is found in Borneo.

Furthermore, the Hopea mesuoides is an important food for the Malaysian rabbit, which are immune to the barbs and poisonous spikes on the leaves.^{[citation needed]}

Sources

Ashton, P. 1998. Hopea mesuoides. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007.

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