Quercus spinosa
Appearance
Quercus spinosa | |
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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. Ilex |
Species: | Q. spinosa
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Binomial name | |
Quercus spinosa |
Quercus spinosa is a species of oak native to central China, Taiwan and Myanmar,[3] in the subgenus Cerris, section Ilex. An evergreen tree, its leaf traits may be adaptations to altitude.[4] It is placed in section Ilex.[5]
Subspecies
The following subspecies are currently accepted:[3]
- Quercus spinosa subsp. miyabei (Hayata) A.Camus
- Quercus spinosa subsp. spinosa
References
- ^ Qin, H.N., Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI), IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group, Strijk, J.S. & Carrero, C. 2020. Quercus spinosa. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T194235A147638594. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T194235A147638594.en. Accessed 25 May 2023.
- ^ Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., sér. 2, 7: 84 (1884)
- ^ a b "Quercus spinosa David". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ Chai, Yongfu; Zhang, Xiaofei; Yue, Ming; Liu, Xiao; Li, Qian; Shang, Hailin; Meng, Qiancai; Zhang, Ruichang (2015). "Leaf traits suggest different ecological strategies for two Quercus species along an altitudinal gradient in the Qinling Mountains". Journal of Forest Research. 20 (6): 501–513. doi:10.1007/s10310-015-0496-z. S2CID 15908332.
- ^ 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 2023-02-18.