Quercus gilliana
| Quercus gilliana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Fagaceae |
| Genus: | Quercus |
| Subgenus: | Quercus subg. Cerris |
| Section: | Quercus sect. Ilex |
| Species: | Q. gilliana |
| Binomial name | |
| Quercus gilliana | |
Quercus gilliana is a species of oak. It is a shrub or small tree native to Tibet and to Gansu, Sichuan, and Yunnan provinces of western China.[2] It grows up to ten metres tall on dry valley slopes and in pine forests, typically on limestone, from 1,300 to 3,450 metres elevation.[1]
The species was described by Alfred Rehder and Ernest Henry Wilson in 1916.[2]
References
- 1 2 Carrero, C. (2020). "Quercus gilliana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T138193033A138193997. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T138193033A138193997.en. Retrieved 13 July 2026.
- 1 2 "Quercus gilliana Rehder & E.H.Wilson". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 July 2026.