Quercus augustinii

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
Scientific classification Edit this 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
Binomial name
Quercus augustinii
Skan
Synonyms[1][2]
Synonymy
  • Quercus augustini Skan
  • Cyclobalanopsis augustini (Skan) Schottky
  • Cyclobalanopsis augustinii (Skan) Schottky
  • Cyclobalanopsis nigrinux Hu
  • Pasania chiwui Hu
  • Quercus glabricupula Barnett

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]

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