Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fagales
Family:
Species:
hystrix
ID:
230649

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rehder

Source:
wcs

Year:
1919

Citation Micro:
J. Arnold Arbor. 1: 127 (1919)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000229980

Common Names

  • Lithocarpus hystrix
  • Hystrix Lithocarpus
  • Hystrix

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Synonyms

  • Lithocarpus cyrtopodus (Miq.) A.Camus [unknown]
  • Quercus brevipetiolata Scheff. [unknown]
  • Quercus cyrtopoda Miq. [unknown]
  • Quercus hystrix Korth. [unknown]
  • Quercus kajan Miq. [unknown]
  • Quercus korthalsii hystrix (Korth.) Blume [unknown]
  • Quercus mappacea hystrix (Korth.) Miq. [unknown]
  • Cyclobalanus cyrtopoda Oerst. [unknown]
  • Cyclobalanus hystrix Oerst. [unknown]
  • Pasania hystrix Gamble [unknown]
  • Synaedrys hystrix Koidz. [unknown]
  • Castanea furfurella Miq. [unknown]

Description

Lithocarpus hystrix (also called Bristle-leaved Stone Oak, among many other common names) is a species of tree in the Fagaceae family. It is native to China and Vietnam. It grows in subtropical and temperate forests and can reach heights of up to 25 meters.

Uses & Benefits

Lithocarpus hystrix has a variety of uses. It is used as an ornamental plant, as well as for its medicinal properties. The bark of the tree is used to treat fever, diarrhea, and other ailments. The leaves are used to make tea, and the wood is used for construction and furniture.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lithocarpus hystrix is small and yellowish-green in color. Its seeds are small and dark brown in color. The seedlings are thin and long with dark green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lithocarpus hystrix is a species of tree in the family Fagaceae. It is native to the Philippines. Propagation is usually done through seeds. The seeds should be planted in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are about 10 cm tall.

Where to Find Lithocarpus hystrix

Lithocarpus hystrix is native to Thailand and can be found in the forests of the country.

Lithocarpus hystrix FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lithocarpus hystrix?

Lithocarpus hystrix

What is the common name of Lithocarpus hystrix?

Hystrix oak

What is the natural habitat of Lithocarpus hystrix?

Tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia

Species in the Lithocarpus genus

Lithocarpus acuminatus, Lithocarpus aggregatus, Lithocarpus ailaoensis, Lithocarpus amherstianus, Lithocarpus amoenus, Lithocarpus amygdalifolius, Lithocarpus andersonii, Lithocarpus annamensis, Lithocarpus annamitorus, Lithocarpus apoensis, Lithocarpus apricus, Lithocarpus arcaulus, Lithocarpus areca, Lithocarpus aspericupulus, Lithocarpus atjehensis, Lithocarpus attenuatus, Lithocarpus auriculatus, Lithocarpus bacgiangensis, Lithocarpus balansae, Lithocarpus bancanus, Lithocarpus bassacensis, Lithocarpus beccarianus, Lithocarpus bennettii, Lithocarpus bentramensis, Lithocarpus bicoloratus, Lithocarpus blaoensis, Lithocarpus blumeanus, Lithocarpus bolovenensis, Lithocarpus bonnetii, Lithocarpus brachystachyus, Lithocarpus braianensis, Lithocarpus brassii, Lithocarpus brevicaudatus, Lithocarpus brochidodromus, Lithocarpus bullatus, Lithocarpus burkillii, Lithocarpus calolepis, Lithocarpus calophyllus, Lithocarpus cambodiensis, Lithocarpus campylolepis, Lithocarpus cantleyanus, Lithocarpus carolinae, Lithocarpus castellarnauianus, Lithocarpus caudatifolius, Lithocarpus caudatilimbus, Lithocarpus celebicus, Lithocarpus cerifer, Lithocarpus chevalieri, Lithocarpus chienchuanensis, Lithocarpus chifui,

Species in the Fagaceae family

Castanea crenata, Castanea dentata, Castanea henryi, Castanea mollissima, Castanea neglecta, Castanea ozarkensis, Castanea pumila, Castanea sativa, Castanea seguinii, Castanopsis pseudohystrix, Castanopsis thaiensis, Castanopsis undulatifolia, Castanopsis acuminatissima, Castanopsis amabilis, Castanopsis annamensis, Castanopsis argentea, Castanopsis argyrophylla, Castanopsis arietina, Castanopsis armata, Castanopsis birmanica, Castanopsis boisii, Castanopsis borneensis, Castanopsis brevispinula, Castanopsis buruana, Castanopsis calathiformis, Castanopsis cambodiana, Castanopsis carlesii, Castanopsis castanicarpa, Castanopsis catalpifolia, Castanopsis cavaleriei, Castanopsis ceratacantha, Castanopsis cerebrina, Castanopsis chapaensis, Castanopsis chevalieri, Castanopsis chinensis, Castanopsis choboensis, Castanopsis chunii, Castanopsis clarkei, Castanopsis clemensii, Castanopsis concinna, Castanopsis costata, Castanopsis crassifolia, Castanopsis cryptoneuron, Castanopsis curtisii, Castanopsis cuspidata, Castanopsis delavayi, Castanopsis densinervia, Castanopsis densispinosa, Castanopsis diversifolia, Castanopsis dongchoensis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-114532: Based on the initial data import
Alfred Rehder (1863-1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rehder' in the authors string.