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Quercus bella

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Quercus bella
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. bella
Binomial name
Quercus bella
Chun & Tsiang (1947)[2]
Synonyms[2]

Cyclobalanopsis bella (Chun & Tsiang) Chun ex Y.C.Hsu & H.Wei Jen (1993)

Quercus bella is an uncommon species of oak tree. It is native to Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, and Hainan provinces of southern China and to northern Vietnam.[3][1] It is placed in subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis.[4]

Quercus bella is a tree up to 30 meters tall, with leaves as much as 15 cm long.[3][5]

It grows in humid hill and mountain forests from 200 to 1,172 metres elevation.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Carrero, C.; Strijk, J.S. (2020). "Quercus bella". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T78806878A184348038. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T78806878A184348038.en. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b Quercus bella Chun & Tsiang. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  3. ^ a b Flora of China, Cyclobalanopsis bella (Chun & Tsiang) Chun ex Y. C. Hsu & H. W. Jen, 1993. 槟榔青冈 bing lang qing gang
  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 2023-02-24.
  5. ^ Chun, Woon Young & Tsiang, Ying 1947. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 28(3): 326–327 description in Latin, commentary in English
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