Hopea ponga (5657823385)

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Description: Dipterocarpaceae (sal family) » Hopea ponga HOPE-ee-uh -- named for John Hope, professor of Botany at Edinburgh pon-GAH -- from the Malabar name of the plant commonly known as: ponga • Kannada: ಹೈಗ haiga • Konkani: पाव pav • Malayalam: ഇലപ്പൊങ്ങ് ilappong, ഇരുന്വകം irunvakam, കന്വകം kanvakam • Marathi: कवशी kavshi • Tamil: கோங்கு konku Endemic to: central and southern Western Ghats (of India) References: Further Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar • Biotik • ENVIS - FRLHT • DDSA. Date: 23 April 2011, 08:18. Source: Hopea ponga. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India. Camera location15° 25′ 34.51″ N, 74° 19′ 33.93″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 15.426252; 74.326091.