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Hopea parviflora - Malabar Ironwood

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{{stub}}[[File:Hopea parviflora- ഉരുപ്പ് (3).jpg|thumb|right|''Malabar Ironwood'']]'''Hopea parviflora ''' is evergreen tree, . It can grows up to 40 m tall; bark thin. The bole can be 150cm in diameter. The tree produces a beautiful timber and is commonly harvested from the wild, smooth, dark colored with prominent patches, exfoliating both for local use and for trade. The plant is classified as 'Endangered' in large, rectangular plates, white or yellowish insidethe IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2011).
==Uses==
{{Uses|Piles}}.
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
 
===Guna===
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|Stipules caducous|Petiole to 0.6 cm long, slightly canaliculate above, pubescent when young}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|White|Inflorescence panicles|Tomentose|}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Nut with accrescent calyx lobes||||1|}}
===Other features===
==How to plant/cultivate==
A plant of the moist tropics, where it is found at elevations up to 1,100 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 26 - 33°c, but can tolerate 8 - 27°c.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
File:Hopea parviflora 07a.JPG|LeavesFile:Hopea parviflora flowers at Kottiyoor Wildlife Sanctuary (1).jpg|FlowersFile:Hopea parviflora 06a.JPG|New leavesFile:Hopea parviflora - Malabar Ironwood fruit at Peravoor (8).jpg|FruitsFile:Hopea parviflora- ഉരുപ്പ്.jpg|Fruits
</gallery>
==References==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">["chemistry"Chemistry]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">["morphology"Morphology]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://www.tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Hopea+parviflora"Cultivation"]</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [http://www.pilikula.com/botanical_list/botanical_name_h/hopea_ponga.htmlHopea parviflora on pilikula.com]* [ ]* [ ]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]]
[[Category:Dipterocarpaceae]]

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