Quercus dinghuensis

Quercus dinghuensis is a rare species of tree in the beech family. It has been found only in a small region in southern China, in the Dinghu Shan area in the Province of Guangdong.[2] It is placed in subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis.[3]

Quercus dinghuensis
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. dinghuensis
Binomial name
Quercus dinghuensis
C.C.Huang
Synonyms[1]
  • Cyclobalanopsis dinghuensis (C.C.Huang) Y.C.Hsu & H.Wei Jen

Quercus dinghuensis is a small tree up to 8 meters tall with woolly, grayish-brown twigs, and leaves as much as 9 cm long.[2]

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