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Quercus litseoides is an uncommon Asian species of trees in the beech family. It has been found only in southern China, in the Provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi.[2]

Quercus litseoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fagales
Family:	Fagaceae
Genus:	Quercus
Subgenus:	Quercus subg. Cyclobalanopsis
Species:	Q. litseoides
Binomial name
Quercus litseoides Dunn 1909
Synonyms[1]
Cyclobalanopsis litseoides (Dunn) Schottky

Quercus litseoides is a tree up to 10 meters tall. Leaves can be as much as 7 cm long.[2]

The epithet "litseoides" refers to a resemblance between this tree and Litsea chinensis, now called Litsea glutinosa.[3][4]

References

External links

• line drawing, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 4, fig. 376, drawings 6-8 at upper left

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