Quercus gomeziana

Quercus gomeziana[1] is the accepted name of a tree species in the Asian sub-genus of 'ring-cupped oaks' and the family Fagaceae; there are no known subspecies.[2][3]

Quercus gomeziana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Subgenus: Quercus subg. Cyclobalanopsis
Species:
Q. gomeziana
Binomial name
Quercus gomeziana
Synonyms

Cyclobalanopsis velutina Oerst.

This oak tree grows in evergreen seasonal tropical forest, has large acorns in up to 50 mm cupules. and has been recorded from Vietnam (especially Lam Dong Province), where it may be called sồi Gomez.[4]

References

  1. A.Camus, 1931 In: Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. , II, 3: 338
  2. Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  3. WCSP: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Phạm Hoàng Hộ (2003) Cây Cỏ Việt Nam: an Illustrated Flora of Vietnam vol. II publ. Nhà Xuẩt Bản Trẻ, HCMC, VN
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