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Quercus monnula

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Quercus monnula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Subgenus: Quercus subg. Quercus
Section: Quercus sect. Quercus
Species:
Q. monnula
Binomial name
Quercus monnula
Y.C.Hsu & H.W.Jen

Quercus monnula is a species of oak. It is a tree native to Sichuan and Yunnan provinces of south-central China.[2] The species is known from only two sites near roads, where it grows in subtropical forest from 100 to 2,000 metres elevation. The IUCN Red List assesses the species as Critically Endangered.[1]

The species was described by Yung Chun Hsu and Hsien Wei Jen in 1979.[2]

References

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  1. 1 2 Carrero, C.; Strijk, J.S. (2020). "Quercus monnula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T138193807A184345771. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T138193807A184345771.en. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Quercus monnula Y.C.Hsu & H.Wei Jen". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 July 2026.