Biology:Quercus delavayi

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Short description: Species of tree

Quercus delavayi
Scientific classification edit
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
Franch.
Synonyms[1]
  • Cyclobalanopsis delavayi (Franch.) Schottky
  • Synaedrys delavayi (Franch.) Koidz.

Quercus delavayi is a tree species in the beech family, native to southern China. It has been recorded in the provinces of Guizhou, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan, and Guangxi.[2] The species is classified under the subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis.[3]

Quercus delavayi is a tree up to 20 metres (66 ft) tall. It has twigs and the undersides of its leaves covered with reddish-brown hairs. The leaves can reach lengths of up to 12 centimeters (4.7 inches).[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6323808 entry