Quercus delavayi

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Quercus delavayi
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Subgenus: Quercus subg. Cerris
Section: Quercus sect. Cyclobalanopsis
Species:
Q. delavayi
Binomial name
Quercus delavayi
Synonyms [1]
  • Cyclobalanopsis delavayi(Franch.) Schottky
  • Synaedrys delavayi(Franch.) Koidz.

Quercus delavayi is a tree species in the beech family, native to southern China. It has been recorded in the provinces of Guizhou, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan, and Guangxi. [2] The species is classified under the subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis. [3]

Quercus delavayi is a tree up to 20 metres (66 ft) tall. It has twigs and the undersides of its leaves covered with reddish-brown hairs. The leaves can reach lengths of up to 12 centimeters (4.7 inches). [2]

References

  1. The Plant List, Quercus delavayi Franch.
  2. 1 2 Flora of China, Cyclobalanopsis delavayi (Franchet) Schottky, 1912. 黄毛青冈 huang mao qing gang
  3. Denk, Thomas; Grimm, Guido W.; Manos, Paul S.; Deng, Min & Hipp, Andrew L. (2017). "Appendix 2.1: An updated infrageneric classification of the oaks" (xls). figshare. doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.5547622.v1 . Retrieved 2023-02-24.