''Quercus hypophaea'' is an uncommon species of tree in the beech family
Fagaceae. It has been found only in Taiwan.
[Flora of China, ''Cyclobalanopsis hypophaea'' (Hayata) Kudo, 1931. 绒毛青冈 rong mao qing gang ]
/ref> It is placed in subgenus ''Cerris'', section ''Cyclobalanopsis''.
''Quercus hypophaea'' is a tree up to 18 meters tall with whitish twigs. Leaves can be as much as 10 cm long.[
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References
External links
line drawings, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 4, fig. 379, drawings 4-7 at right
hypophaea
Plants described in 1913
Endemic flora of Taiwan
Trees of Taiwan
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