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Tuesday

Quercus lamellosa




Name: Quercus lamellosa Sm. in Rees 1814 

Fruits: big flattened acorn, 2-3 cm long, 3-4cm diameter, smooth; enclosed 2/3 to 4/5 by cup; cup sessile, 2-3 cm long, 3-5 cm diameter, 7-10 concentric rings with flaking edges at maturity; basal scar 2-3 cm wide; flat or slightly convex; stylopodium persistent, 5 mm thick; maturing in 1 year.  #oak #acorn #Quercus#quercuslamellosa #cyclobalanopsis#cyclobakanopsislamellosa #drawing #penandink#micron #atc

Synonyms: 
Cyclobalanopsis lamellosa (Sm.) Oerst. 1867
Cyclobalanopsis fengii Hu & Cheng 1951
Cyclobalanopsis nigrinervis Hu 1951
imbricata Buch- Ham. ex D.Don 1825
lamellata Roxb.1832
lamelloides (C.C. Huang) Y.T. Chang 1996
lamellosa var. nigrinervis (Hu) Zhou & Sun 1996
paucilamellosa A.DC 1864

Local Names: Buk Oak, Bao pian qing gang

Range: India, Thailand, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal, Sikkim, China. 

References: 
Oak ICRA Checklist
Oaks of the World
Oaks of China
Illustration

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Quercus dolicholepsis





Name: Quercus dolicholepsis A. Camus (1953)

Range: FAR EAST ASIA: CHINA: (Gansu, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan)

References: 
Oak ICRA Checklist

Monday

Quercus yiwuensis






Name: Quercus yiwuensis Y. C. Hsu & H. Wei Jen (1976)

Range: Far East Asia: China (Yunnan


A Collection of Acorns







A Collection of Oak Illustrations on ATC (Artist Trading Cards)



Thursday

Quercus dolicholepis




Quercus dolicholepis A. Camus (1953)

Classification
Subgenus Quercus, section Cerris
Natural Distribution
FAR EAST ASIA: CHINA: (Gansu, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan)



Tuesday

Quercus similis






Quercus similis Ashe (1924) 

Classification
Subgenus Quercus, section Quercus (the white oaks)

Common Names

Natural Distribution
USA: (Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia (US), Louisiana, Missouri, South Carolina, Texas)


Monday

Quercus alentejana





Quercus alentejana ??? publ. in prep.
Infrageneric Classification
Subgenus Quercus, section Quercus (the white oaks)
Nomenclature Note
A newly discovered taxon from the South West Iberian Penninsular with this proposed name in the process of being formally published.
Natural Distribution
EUROPE: S PORTUGAL
Illustration of Leaves
Image from a plant collected on the IOS Tour to SW Iberia, October 2010 ©Jan De Langhe, Ghent University Botanical Garden, 2010
Hybrids
Quercus alentejana × Q. robur subsp. estremadurensis



Sunday

Quercus guyavaefolia; Quercus pannosa






Quercus pannosa Hand.-Mazz. (1929)
Infrageneric Classification
Subgenus Quercus, section Cerris
Natural Distribution
FAR EAST ASIA: CHINA: (Sichuan, Yunnan)
Illustration of Leaves
Image from a plant at the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens (UK) ©Jan De Langhe, Ghent University Botanical Garden, 2009

Read more:
Oak ICRA Checklist
Oaks of the World
Drawing
Drawing

Friday

Quercus turbinella






Quercus turbinella Greene (1889)
Infrageneric Classification
Subgenus Quercus, section Quercus (the white oaks)
Common Names 

Natural Distribution
USA: (Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah), MEXICO: (Baja California (Norte), Sonora, Chihuahua)

Synonyms 
Quercus subturbinella Trel. (1924)

Thursday

Quercus douglasii





Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. (1840)
Infrageneric Classification
Subgenus Quercus, section Quercus (the white oaks)
Common Names
Blue Oak
Mountain White Oak

Natural Distribution
USA: (California)

Synonyms 
Quercus ransomii Kellogg (1873)


Wednesday

Quercus jonesii





Quercus jonesii Trel. (1924) as "Q. Jonesi"
Infrageneric Classification
Subgenus Quercus, section Lobatae (the red oaks)
Natural Distribution
MEXICO: (Sonora, Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Nuevo León, W Durango, San Luis Potosí, Nayarit, Jalisco, Guanajuato, Aguascalientes)
Synonyms
Quercus coccolobifolia Trel. (1924)
Quercus endlichiana Trel. (1924)

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