Quercus augustinii
Appearance
Quercus augustinii | |
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Scientific classification | |
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. augustinii
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Binomial name | |
Quercus augustinii | |
Synonyms[1][2] | |
Synonymy
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Quercus augustinii is a rare species of tree in the beech family Fagaceae. It has been found in Vietnam as well as Guangxi, Guizhou, and Yunnan Provinces in southern China.[3] It is placed in subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis.[4]
Quercus augustinii is a tree up to 10 m. tall, with orange-brown twigs and leaves as much as 120 mm long. The acorn is oblong-ovoid, 10-17 × 8-12 mm, glabrous, apex rounded or slightly depressed; scar approx. 6 mm in diameter.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ The Plant List, Quercus augustini Skan
- ^ Tropicos, Quercus augustinii Skan
- ^ Flora of China, Cyclobalanopsis augustinii (Skan) Schottky, 1912. 窄叶青冈 zhai ye qing gang
- ^ 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. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- ^ Flora of China, Cyclobalanopsis argyrotricha (A. Camus) Chun & Y. T. Chang ex Y. C. Hsu & H. W. Jen, 1993. 贵州青冈 gui zhou qing gang
- ^ Skan, Sidney Alfred in Forbes, Francis Blackwell & Hemsley, William Botting 1899. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 26(178): 507 description in Latin, commentary in English
External links
[edit]- photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Yunnan
- line drawing, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 4, fig. 381, 7