Quercus thorelii
Appearance
Quercus thorelii | |
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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. Cyclobalanopsis |
Species: | Q. thorelii
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Binomial name | |
Quercus thorelii | |
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Quercus thorelii is an Asian species of tree in the beech family Fagaceae. The species is named after the French botanist Clovis Thorel. It has been found in Indochina (Laos, Vietnam) and in southern China (Guangxi, Yunnan).[2] It is placed in subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis, the ring-cupped oaks.[3]
Quercus thorelii is a tree up to 30 m. tall. Twigs are covered with star-shaped hairs. Leaves can be as much as 170 mm long. The acorn is oblate, 10-15 × 25-30 mm, light brown, densely tomentose, apex depressed, with a scar that is approx. 20 mm in diameter.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ The Plant List, Quercus thorelii Hickel & A.Camus
- ^ a b Flora of China, Cyclobalanopsis thorelii (Hickel & A. Camus) Hu, 1940. 厚缘青冈 hou yuan qing gang
- ^ 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 2023-02-24.
External links
[edit]- line drawing, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 4, fig. 391, drawings 3-4 at lower left
Data related to Quercus thorelii at Wikispecies