Quercus augustinii

Quercus augustinii is a rare species of tree in the family Fagaceae and the "ring-cupped oak" sub-genus. It has been found in Vietnam as well as Guangxi, Guizhou, and Yunnan Provinces in southern China.[3]

Quercus augustinii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Subgenus: Quercus subg. Cyclobalanopsis
Species:
Q. augustinii
Binomial name
Quercus augustinii
Skan
Synonyms[1][2]

Quercus augustinii is a tree up to 10 m. tall, with orange-brown twigs and leaves as much as 120 mm long. The acorn is oblong-ovoid, 10-17 × 8-12 mm, glabrous, apex rounded or slightly depressed; scar approx. 6 mm in diameter.[4][5]

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