Quercus lanata

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Woolly-leaved oak
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In cultivation (as Quercus oblongata)
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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. Ilex
Species:
Q. lanata
Binomial name
Quercus lanata
Sm.
Synonyms

Of the subspecies lanata: [2]

  • Quercus bangaBuch.-Ham. ex D.Don
  • Quercus bangaHam. ex Hook.f., in syn.
  • Quercus lanuginosaD.Don, nom. illeg.
  • Quercus nepaulensisDesf.
  • Quercus oblongataD.Don

Quercus lanata, the woolly-leaved oak, [3] is a species of Quercus native to southern and southeastern Asia, including India (from eastern Uttarakhand to Arunachal Pradesh), Bhutan, Nepal, Indochina (Vietnam, Myanmar, northern Thailand), and southwestern China (Guangxi, Tibet, Yunnan). It is a large evergreen tree up to 30 metres (100 feet) tall. The leaves are thick and leathery, green on top but covered in thick wool on the underside. [4] [5] It is classified in subgenus Cerris, section Ilex. [6]

This oak tree grows up to 20 m tall, and under the synonym Quercus oblongata has been recorded from Vietnam, where it may be called sồi bạc [7] or sồi bạch mao. [8]

Subspecies

Two subspecies are recognized by Plants of the World Online as of February 2023: [9]

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References

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  5. Rees, Abraham (1819). Cyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature. Vol. 29. Quercus no. 27.
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