''Quercus lungmaiensis'' is an uncommon Asian species of trees in the beech family
Fagaceae
The Fagaceae are a family of flowering plants that includes beeches, chestnuts and oaks, and comprises eight genera with about 927 species. Fagaceae in temperate regions are mostly deciduous, whereas in the tropics, many species occur as evergre ...
. It has only been found in the Province of
Yunnan
Yunnan , () is a landlocked Provinces of China, province in Southwest China, the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is ...
in southwestern China.
[Flora of China, ''Cyclobalanopsis lungmaiensis'' Hu, 1951. 龙迈青冈 long mai qing gang ]
/ref> It is placed in subgenus ''Cerris'', section ''Cyclobalanopsis''.
''Quercus lungmaiensis'' is a large tree up to 30 meters tall. Leaves can be as much as 11.5 cm long.[
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lungmaiensis
Endemic flora of Yunnan
Trees of China
Plants described in 1951
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