Quercus zhekunii
| Quercus zhekunii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Fagaceae |
| Genus: | Quercus |
| Subgenus: | Quercus subg. Cerris |
| Section: | Quercus sect. Ilex |
| Species: | Q. zhekunii |
| Binomial name | |
| Quercus zhekunii M.Deng & J.Huang | |
Quercus zhekunii is a species of oak endemic to Guangxi Province in south-central China.[1] It is a small sclerophyllous shrub or small tree, 2 to 4 metres tall. It grows in subtropical rocky limestone hills from 450 to 830 metres elevation, and has strong tolerance for heat and drought stress.[2]
The species was described by Min Deng and Jian Huang in 2024.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Quercus zhekunii M.Deng & J.Huang". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 5 August 2026.
- ↑ "Quercus zhekunii". Oaks of the World. Retrieved 5 August 2026.