''Quercus mongolica'', commonly known as Mongolian oak, is a species of
oak
An oak is a tree or shrub in the genus ''Quercus'' (; Latin "oak tree") of the beech family, Fagaceae. There are approximately 500 extant species of oaks. The common name "oak" also appears in the names of species in related genera, notably ''L ...
native to Japan, China, Korea, Mongolia, and Siberia.
The species can grow to be tall.
The
flavono-ellagitannins
mongolicin A and
B can be found in ''Quercus mongolica var. grosseserrata''.
Tannins and related compounds
LXXI. Isolation and characterization of mongolicins A and B, novel flavono-ellagitannins from ''Quercus mongolica'' var. ''grosseserrata''. Ishimaru K, Ishimatsu M, Nonaka G, Mihashi K, Iwase Y and Nishioka I, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 1988, volume 36, number 9, pages 3312–3318
References
External links
line drawing, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 4, fig. 365, 1-3
mongolica
Flora of Siberia
Flora of Mongolia
Flora of China
Flora of Eastern Asia
Plants described in 1850
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