Quercus hypophaea

Quercus hypophaea is an uncommon species of tree in the beech family. It has been found only in Taiwan.[2]

Quercus hypophaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Subgenus: Quercus subg. 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 a tree up to 18 meters tall with whitish twigs. Leaves can be as much as 10 cm long.[2]

References
  1. The Plant List, Quercus hypophaea Hayata
  2. Flora of China, Cyclobalanopsis hypophaea (Hayata) Kudo, 1931. 绒毛青冈 rong mao qing gang


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