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Quercus nivea

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Quercus nivea
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. Cerris
Section: Quercus sect. Cyclobalanopsis
Species:
Q. nivea
Binomial name
Quercus nivea

Quercus nivea is a species of oak. It is a tree native to Peninsular Malaysia and to Sarawak on northern Borneo.[2] It grows in widely scattered populations in tropical moist forests from 305 to 1,000 metres elevation.[1]

The species was described by George King in 1889.[2]

References

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  1. 1 2 Carrero, C.; Strijk, J.S. (2020). "Quercus nivea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T78969853A184345997. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T78969853A184345997.en. Retrieved 21 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Quercus nivea King". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 July 2026.