Quercus delavayi is an Asian species of trees in the beech family. It has been found only in southern China, in the Provinces of Guizhou, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan, and Guangxi.[2] It is placed in subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis.[3]

Quercus delavayi
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. delavayi
Binomial name
Quercus delavayi
Synonyms[1]
  • Cyclobalanopsis delavayi (Franch.) Schottky
  • Synaedrys delavayi (Franch.) Koidz.

Quercus delavayi is a tree up to 20 metres (66 ft) tall with reddish-brown hairs covering the twigs and the undersides of the leaves, the leaves up to 12 centimetres (4.7 in) long.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ The Plant List, Quercus delavayi Franch.
  2. ^ a b Flora of China, Cyclobalanopsis delavayi (Franchet) Schottky, 1912. 黄毛青冈 huang mao qing gang
  3. ^ 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.

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