Lithocarpus cleistocarpus

Lithocarpus cleistocarpus (common name, tanbark oak) is a species of stone-oak native to China. The flowers are white, and the nuts are flat, contained in a capsule. The tree is grown as an ornamental plant.

Lithocarpus cleistocarpus
Botanical drawing, 1945
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Lithocarpus
Species:
L. cleistocarpus
Binomial name
Lithocarpus cleistocarpus
Synonyms[1]
  • Quercus cleistocarpa Seemen
  • Pasania cleistocarpa (Seemen) Schottky
  • Synaedrys cleistocarpa (Seemen) Koidz.
  • Quercus fragifera Franch.
  • Quercus wilsonii Seemen
  • Pasania wilsonii (Seemen) Schottky
  • Synaedrys wilsonii (Seemen) Koidz.
  • Lithocarpus kiangsiensis Hu & F.H.Chen

References
  1. "Lithocarpus cleistocarpus". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 April 2020.


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