Quercus saravanensis

{{Short description|Species of oak tree}}

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|genus = Quercus

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|parent = Quercus sect. Cyclobalanopsis

|species = saravanensis

|authority = A.Camus

|synonyms_ref = [http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-174973 The Plant List, Quercus saravanensis A.Camus ]

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  • Cyclobalanopsis kontumensis (A.Camus) Y.C.Hsu & H.Wei Jen
  • Cyclobalanopsis saravanensis (A.Camus) Hjelmq.
  • Quercus kontumensis A.Camus

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Quercus saravanensis is an Asian species of tree in the beech family Fagaceae. It has been found in northern Indochina (Laos + Vietnam), and also in the Province of Yunnan in southwestern China.[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=210000403 Flora of China, Cyclobalanopsis saravanensis (A. Camus) Hjelmquist, 1968. 薄叶青冈 bao 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 saravanensis is a large tree up to 50 m tall. Twigs are hairless. Leaves can be as much as 140 mm long, thin and papery. The acorn is ellipsoid, 15-20 × 15-20 mm, glabrous; the scar is approx. 8 mm in diameter.

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