''Quercus sessilifolia'' is an Asian species of trees in the beech family
Fagaceae
The Fagaceae (; ) are a family of flowering plants that includes beeches, chestnuts and oaks, and comprises eight genera with around 1,000 or more species. Fagaceae in temperate regions are mostly deciduous, whereas in the tropics, many species ...
. It is widespread across Japan, Taiwan, and much of southeastern China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Sichuan, and Zhejiang provinces).
[Flora of China, ''Cyclobalanopsis sessilifolia'' (Blume) Schottky, 1912. 云山青冈 yun shan qing gang ]
/ref> It is placed in subgenus ''Cerris'', section ''Cyclobalanopsis''.
''Quercus sessilifolia'' is a tree up to 25 meters tall. Twigs are waxy. Leaves can be as much as 15 cm long, thick and leathery.[Oaks of the World]
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References
External links
line drawing, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 4, fig. 377, drawings 3 + 4 at upper left
sessilifolia
Trees of China
Trees of Japan
Trees of Taiwan
Plants described in 1851
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