Quercus xanthotricha
Si Mao Qing Gang (Chinese)
| Family |
| Fagaceae |
| Genus |
| Quercus |
| Species |
| xanthotricha |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Synonyms |
| Cyclobalanopsis xanthotricha |
| Height |
| 5-8 m |
| General Description |
| This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened. |
| Habitat |
| Mountains in mixed mesophytic forests at an altitude of 800-1,300 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Thin, dark purple twigs. |
| Leaf Description |
| Elliptic, green with a whitish underside, a cuneate base and 8-10 secondary veins on either side of the midvein, 5-8 x 1.5-3 cm. |
| Flower Description |
| Male inflorescences, 2-5 cm in length. |
| Fruit Description |
| Acorn, ovoid, 0.9-1.3 x 0.7-1 cm. |