Hopea plagata (Blanco) Vidal.
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Other name: lipgai (Ilk.), kamantala (Tag.), apurao (Zambales), balato (Bohol)
Description: A large evergreen tree that grows up to 55 m tall. Classified as 'Critically Endangered' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in 2013.
Uses: Wood produces high quality lumber.