Quercus acuta

Japanese evergreen oak
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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. acuta
Binomial name
Quercus acuta
Synonyms[2]
List
  • Cyclobalanopsis acuta (Thunb.) Oerst.
  • Cyclobalanopsis acutiformis (Nakai) Nakai
  • Cyclobalanopsis buergeri (Blume) Oerst.
  • Cyclobalanopsis laevigata (Blume) Oerst.
  • Cyclobalanopsis marginata (Blume) Oerst.
  • Quercus buergeri Blume
  • Quercus carpostachys H.Lév. & Vaniot
  • Quercus kasaimok H.Lév. ex Nakai
  • Quercus kusaiensis H.Lév. ex Rehder
  • Quercus laevigata Blume
  • Quercus marginata Blume
  • Quercus pseudoglauca H.Lév. ex Nakai
  • Quercus quelpaertensis H.Lév. ex Nakai

Quercus acuta, the Japanese evergreen oak, is an oak native to Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and China's Guizhou Province and Guangdong Province.[3] It is placed in subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis.[4]

  1. ^ Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2018). "Quercus acuta". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 208. IUCN. e.T62005627A13677623. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T62005627A136776235.en.
  2. ^ The Plant List, Quercus acuta Thunb.
  3. ^ "Quercus acuta"Oaks of the World Accessed 8 April 2011.
  4. ^ Denk, Thomas; Grimm, Guido W.; Manos, Paul S.; Deng, Min & Hipp, Andrew L. (2017). "Appendix 2.1: An updated infrageneric classification of the oaks" (xls). figshare. Retrieved 2023-02-24.