Quercus tenuicupula
Bao Dou Qing Gang (Chinese)
| Family |
| Fagaceae |
| Genus |
| Quercus |
| Species |
| tenuicupula |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Synonyms |
| Cyclobalanopsis tenuicupula |
| Height |
| 30 m |
| General Description |
| This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened. |
| Habitat |
| Evergreen montane forests at an altitude of 900-1,000 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Glabrous twigs, whitish in colour. |
| Leaf Description |
| Thin, glossy green with a greyish-green underside, a broad cuneate base and 9-12 secondary veins on either side of the midvein. |
| Flower Description |
| Female inflorescence, 2-6 cm in length. |
| Fruit Description |
| Oblate acorn, 2-2.5 cm, produced in September. |