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Quercus lineata

Quercus lineata is a species of Quercus (oak) in the beech family Fagaceae, belonging to subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis. It was first described by Carl Ludwig von Blume.

Range and habitat

Quercus lineata is native from Assam and Bangladesh through Indochina to Hainan, Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Java.

Quercus lineata is native to humid montane forests between 500 and 2,200 metres elevation. It is typically found on sandy or basic soils.

Varieties

According to Tropicos a number of varieties exist, including:

  • Quercus lineata var. fargesii <small>(Franch.) Skan</small>
  • Quercus lineata var. grandifolia <small>Skan</small>
  • Quercus lineata var. heterochroa <small>Miq.</small>
  • Quercus lineata var. hilldebrandii <small>Hook.f.</small>
  • Quercus lineata var. lobbii <small>Hook.f. & Thomson ex Wenz.</small>
  • Quercus lineata var. macrophylla <small>Seemen</small>
  • Quercus lineata var. merkusii <small>(Endl.) Wenz.</small>
  • Quercus lineata var. oxyodon <small>(Miq.) Wenz.</small>
  • Quercus lineata var. oxyrhyncha <small>(Miq.) Seem.</small>
  • Quercus lineata var. thomsoniana <small>(A.DC.) Wenz.</small>

Taxonomy

Quercus lineata was initially described by Blume and published in Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië (tr. Contributions to the flora of the Dutch East Indies) 10: 523–524. 1825.

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