Quercus spinosa

Quercus spinosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fagales

Familia: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Species:
Subspecies: Q. s. subsp. miyabei – Q. s. subsp. spinosa

Name

Quercus spinosa David, 1884

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Quercus ilex var. spinosa (David) Franch., J. Bot. (Morot) 13: 152 (1899).
    • Quercus semecarpifolia var. spinosa (David) Schottky, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 47: 642 (1912).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: China
      • China North-Central, China South-Central, Taiwan
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Myanmar

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. & Frodin, D. 1998. World Checklist and Bibliography of Fagales (Betulaceae, Corylaceae, Fagaceae and Ticodendraceae). VIII + 408 p. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-900347-46-6. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: Alpine oak
  • 日本語: ヒイラギガシ
  • 中文: 高山櫟, 刺葉櫟
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