Status:
valid
Authors:
Q.F.Zheng
Source:
wcs
Year:
1985
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 23: 149 (1985)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000230333
Common Names
- Yongfuensis Oak
- Lithocarpus Yongfuensis
- Yongfuensis Oak Tree
Description
Lithocarpus yongfuensis (also called Yongfu Oak, among many other common names) is an evergreen tree of the Fagaceae family. It is native to China and is found in subtropical and warm-temperate forests, often on limestone soils.
Uses & Benefits
Lithocarpus yongfuensis is a species of tree in the Fagaceae family. It is native to China and Taiwan. It is used as an ornamental tree and for timber.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Lithocarpus yongfuensis is a small, yellowish-green, cup-shaped flower. The seed is a small, brown nut with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two or three leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lithocarpus yongfuensis is a slow-growing evergreen tree that can reach up to 15 m in height. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept at a temperature of around 20-25°C. Germination can take up to several months.
Where to Find Lithocarpus yongfuensis
Lithocarpus yongfuensis is native to the forests of China, Taiwan, and Japan.
Lithocarpus yongfuensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lithocarpus yongfuensis?
Lithocarpus yongfuensis
What is the common name of Lithocarpus yongfuensis?
Yongfu Oak
What is the natural habitat of Lithocarpus yongfuensis?
Forests, hillsides, and valleys
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
Qing Fang Zheng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Q.F.Zheng' in the authors string.