Quercus schottkyana
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Fagaceae |
| Genus: | Quercus |
| Section: | Quercus sect. Cyclobalanopsis |
| Species: | Q. schottkyana
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| Quercus schottkyana | |
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Quercus schottkyana is an Asian species of tree in the beech family. It has been found in southwestern China (Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan).[3]
Quercus schottkyana is a tree up to 20 meters tall. Twigs are grayish-green. Leaves can be as much as 12 cm long, thick and leathery.[3][4] A SW Chinese endemic evergreen oak, related to Q. glauca, but with the new foliage densely white hairy and pinky-red, turning green above and glaucous beneath, serrated and with a drawn out tip. A handsome Cyclobalanopsis oak, rare in cultivation
References
- ^ The Plant List, Quercus schottkyana Rehder & E.H.Wilson
- ^ Tropicos search for Quercus glaucoides
- ^ a b Flora of China, Cyclobalanopsis glaucoides Schottky, 1912. 滇青冈 dian qing gang
- ^ Schottky, Ernst Max 1912. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 47(5): 657-658 description in Latin in footnote, discussion in German in text, as Cyclobalanopsis glaucoides
External links
- line drawing, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 4, fig. 378, drawing 2 at upper right as Cyclobalanopsis glaucoides
- photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Yunnan
- http://www.panglobalplants.com/plants-for-sale/[ in UK]
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