Quercus albicaulis

Quercus albicaulis is a rare Chinese species of trees in the beech family. It has been found only on the Island of Hainan in southern China.

Quercus albicaulis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Subgenus: Quercus subg. Cyclobalanopsis
Species:
Q. albicaulis
Binomial name
Quercus albicaulis
Chun & W.C.Ko
Synonyms[1]
  • Cyclobalanopsis albicaulis (Chun & W.C.Ko) Y.C.Hsu & H.Wei Jen

Quercus albicaulis is a large tree up to 30 m tall with white twigs and leaves as much as 18 cm long.[2]

References
  1. The Plant List, Quercus albicaulis Chun & W.C.Ko
  2. Flora of China, Cyclobalanopsis albicaulis (Chun & W. C. Ko) Y. C. Hsu & H. W. Jen, 1993. 白枝青冈 bai zhi qing gang


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