Quercus mespilifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fagales

Quercus mespilifolia Wall. ex A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 101 (1864).

Homotypic
- Cyclobalanopsis mespilifolia (Wall. ex A.DC.) Oerst., Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1866: 79 (1866).
- Quercus mespilifolioides A.Camus, Rivièra Sci. 22: 66 (1935), nom. superfl.
Heterotypic
- Quercus kerrii var. pubescens Barnett, Trans. & Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 33: 331 (1943).
- Quercus mespilifolia var. pubescens Barnett ex Smitinand & Phengklai, Thai Forest Bull., Bot. 32: 119 (2004).

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh. Indo-China Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Introduced into Asia-Tropical Indo-China Thailand. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

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Pusalkar, P.K., Mao, A.A. & Inge, P. (eds.) 2022. Flora of India 24: 1-688. Botanical Survey of India. Reference page.

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