Quercus guyavifolia

{{Short description|Species of plant in the family Fagaceae}}

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|status = LC

|status_system = IUCN3.1

|status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Carrero, C. |author2=Strijk, J.S. |year=2020 |title=Quercus guyavifolia |volume=2020 |page=e.T78922619A78922622 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T78922619A78922622.en |access-date=25 May 2023}}

|display_parents = 3

|genus=Quercus

|parent = Quercus sect. Ilex

|species=guyavifolia

|authority=H.Lév.

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  • Quercus aquifolioides var. rufescens {{small|(Franch.) Rehder & E.H.Wilson}}
  • Quercus ilex var. rufescens {{small|Franch.}}
  • Quercus pileata {{small|Hu & W.C.Cheng}}
  • Quercus semecarpifolia var. rufescens {{small|(Franch.) Schottky}}

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Quercus guyavifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Fagaceae, native to south-central China.{{cite POWO |id=359677-1 |title=Quercus guyavifolia H.Lév. |access-date=15 November 2022 }} An evergreen tree reaching {{cvt|15|m|-1}}, its leaves are golden-brown on their undersides, making it one of the most attractive of the golden oaks.{{cite web |title=Quercus guyavifolia H. Lév. |url=https://treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/quercus/quercus-guyavifolia |website=Trees and Shrubs Online |publisher=International Dendrology Society |access-date=15 November 2022 }} It is placed in section Ilex.{{Cite web |last1=Denk |first1=Thomas |last2=Grimm |first2=Guido W. |last3=Manos |first3=Paul S. |last4=Deng |first4=Min |last5=Hipp |first5=Andrew L. |date=2017 |title=Appendix 2.1: An updated infrageneric classification of the oaks |website=figshare |doi=10.6084/m9.figshare.5547622.v1 |url=https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/Appendix_2_1_________An_updated_infrageneric_classification_of_the_oaks/5547622/1 |access-date=2023-02-18 |format=xls |name-list-style=amp }}

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