Quercus litseoides

{{Short description|Species of tree}}

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| image = Quercus Litseoides.jpg

| genus = Quercus

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| parent = Quercus sect. Cyclobalanopsis

| species = litseoides

| authority = Dunn 1909

| synonyms_ref = [http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-173671 The Plant List, Quercus litseoides Dunn ]

| synonyms = *Cyclobalanopsis litseoides (Dunn) Schottky

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Quercus litseoides is an uncommon Asian species of trees in the beech family Fagaceae. It has been found only in southern China, in the Provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi.[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=210000385 Flora of China, Cyclobalanopsis litseoides (Dunn) Schottky, 1912. 木姜叶青冈 mu jiang ye qing gang ] It is placed in subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis.{{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=2023-02-24 |format=xls |name-list-style=amp }}

Quercus litseoides is a tree up to 10 meters tall. Leaves can be as much as 7 cm long.

The epithet "litseoides" refers to a resemblance between this tree and Litsea chinensis, now called Litsea glutinosa.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109351#page/422/mode/1up Dunn, Stephen Troyte 1909. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 47(10): 377] description in Latin, commentary in English[http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2351762 The Plant List, Litsea chinensis Lam. ]