''Quercus setulosa'' is the accepted name of an oak species in genus ''

Quercus An oak is a tree or shrub in the genus ''Quercus'' (; Latin "oak tree") of the beech family, Fagaceae. There are approximately 500 extant species of oaks. The common name "oak" also appears in the names of species in related genera, notably ' ...

'' of the family

Fagaceae The Fagaceae are a family of flowering plants that includes beeches, chestnuts and oaks, and comprises eight genera with about 927 species. Fagaceae in temperate regions are mostly deciduous, whereas in the tropics, many species occur as eve ...

. It is now placed in section ''Ilex'' of subgenus ''Cerris''.

Subspecies and Description

The

Catalogue of Life The Catalogue of Life is an online database that provides an index of known species of animals, plants, fungi, and microorganisms. It was created in 2001 as a partnership between the global Species 2000 and the American Integrated Taxonomic I ...

lists the following: * ''Q. setulosa laotica'' * ''Q. setulosa setulosa'' This oak tree grows up to 30 m tall and has been recorded from Laos and

Vietnam Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making it ...

(especially the Central Highlands), where it may be called ''sồi duối''.Phạm Hoàng Hộ (2003) ''Cây Cỏ Việt Nam: an Illustrated Flora of Vietnam'' vol. II publ. Nhà Xuẩt Bản Trẻ, HCMC, VN

References

Hickel & A.Camus, 1923 ''In: Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 29: 598'' WCSP: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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External links

* * {{Taxonbar, from=Q10954091 setulosa Flora of Indo-China Trees of Vietnam Taxa named by Aimée Antoinette Camus