Quercus chenii explained

Quercus chenii is a species of oak native to southeast China.[1] It is in subgenus Cerris, section Cerris.[2] A tree reaching 30m (100feet) in height, it grows from sea level to about 600m (2,000feet) in elevation, and can form pure stands.[3] Some authorities feel that it could be a synonym of Quercus acutissima.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Quercus chenii Nakai . . 2017 . Plants of the World Online . Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . 15 October 2020 .
  2. Web site: Denk . Thomas . Grimm . Guido W. . Manos . Paul S. . Deng . Min . Hipp . Andrew L. . 2017 . Appendix 2.1: An updated infrageneric classification of the oaks . figshare . 2023-02-18 . xls . amp .
  3. Song . Shuyin . Krajewska . Katarzyna . Wang . Yufei . 2000 . The first occurrence of the Quercus section Cerris Spach fruits in the Miocene of China . Acta Palaeobotanica . 40 . 2 . 153–163 . 15 October 2020 .
  4. Web site: 小叶栎 xiao ye li . . Flora of China . efloras.org . 15 October 2020 .

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