Quercus guyavifolia

Quercus guyavifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Fagaceae, native to south-central China.[2] An evergreen tree reaching 15 m (50 ft), its leaves are golden-brown on their undersides, making it one of the most attractive of the golden oaks.[3] It is placed in section Ilex.[4]

Quercus guyavifolia
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. Ilex
Species:
Q. guyavifolia
Binomial name
Quercus guyavifolia
Synonyms[2]
  • Quercus aquifolioides var. rufescens (Franch.) Rehder & E.H.Wilson
  • Quercus ilex var. rufescens Franch.
  • Quercus pileata Hu & W.C.Cheng
  • Quercus semecarpifolia var. rufescens (Franch.) Schottky

References
  1. Carrero, C. & Strijk, J.S. 2020. Quercus guyavifolia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T78922619A78922622. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T78922619A78922622.en. Accessed 25 May 2023.
  2. "Quercus guyavifolia H.Lév". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  3. "Quercus guyavifolia H. Lév". Trees and Shrubs Online. International Dendrology Society. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  4. 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.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.