Hopea mesuoides is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to Borneo. The specific epithet mesuoides refers to the species' resemblance to the genus Mesua.
Hopea mesuoides grows just below the canopy, up to 30m (100feet) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 50cm (20inches). It has flying (detached) buttresses and stilt roots. The bark is smooth. The leathery leaves are lanceolate to ovate and measure up to 14cm (06inches) long. The inflorescences measure up to 4cm (02inches) long and bear dark red flowers.
Hopea mesuoides is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is heath and dipterocarp forests, to elevations of 200m (700feet).