Quercus rysophylla
Loquat Leaf Oak
Family |
Fagaceae |
Genus |
Quercus |
Species |
rysophylla |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Tree (evergreen) |
Height |
25 m |
General Description |
This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened. |
Habitat |
Found at altitudes of 600-1,900 m. |
Bark/Stem Description |
Dark grey with deep furrows. |
Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
They are 66 mm in length. |
Leaf Description |
Elliptical to oboval-lanceolate, thick, rough with a subcordate base, glabrous, glossy green with 15-20 secondary veins on either side of the midvein. |
Fruit Description |
Acorn, pointed 1-1.5 cm, singular or paired. |