Biology:Quercus hypophaea

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Short description: Species of oak tree

Quercus hypophaea
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Scientific classification edit
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. hypophaea
Binomial name
Quercus hypophaea
Hayata 1913
Synonyms[1]
  • Cyclobalanopsis hypophaea (Hayata) Kudô
  • Cyclobalanus hypophaea (Hayata) Nakai
  • Lithocarpus hypophaeus (Hayata) Hayata
  • Pasania hypophaea (Hayata) H.L.Li

Quercus hypophaea is an uncommon species of tree in the beech family Fagaceae. It has been found only in Taiwan.[2] It is placed in subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis.[3]

Quercus hypophaea is a tree up to 18 meters tall with whitish twigs. Leaves can be as much as 10 cm long.[2]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q6324513 entry