Quercus chenii
Xiao Ye Li (Chinese)
Family |
Fagaceae |
Genus |
Quercus |
Species |
chenii |
Type |
Tree (deciduous) |
Height |
30 m |
General Description |
This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened. |
Habitat |
Mixed forests at an altitude of approximately 600 m. |
Bark/Stem Description |
Smooth. |
Leaf Description |
Lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, alternate, toothed, with 12-16 secondary veins on either side of the midvein and a attenuate to broadly cuneate base, 7-12 x 2-3.5 cm. |
Flower Description |
Acorn, 8 mm x 1.5 cm. Ellipsoid nut, light brown, 1.5-2.5 x 1.3-1.5 cm, produced in October. |