| Quercus chenii | |
|---|---|
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| Conservation status | |
 Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Fagaceae |
| Genus: | Quercus |
| Subgenus: | Quercus subg. Cerris |
| Section: | Quercus sect. Cerris |
| Species: | Q. chenii |
| Binomial name | |
| Quercus chenii Nakai | |
Quercus chenii is a species of oak native to southeast China. It is in subgenus Cerris, section Cerris. A tree reaching 30 metres (98 feet) in height, it grows from sea level to about 600 m (2,000 ft) in elevation, and can form pure stands. Some authorities feel that it could be a synonym of Quercus acutissima.
References
- Carrero, C.; Strijk, J.S. (2020). "Quercus chenii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
- J. Arnold Arbor. 5: 74 (1924)
- "Quercus chenii Nakai". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- Denk, Thomas; Grimm, Guido W.; Manos, Paul S.; Deng, Min & Hipp, Andrew L. (2017). "Appendix 2.1: An updated infrageneric classification of the oaks" (xls). figshare. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
- Song, Shuyin; Krajewska, Katarzyna; Wang, Yufei (2000). "The first occurrence of the Quercus section Cerris Spach fruits in the Miocene of China". Acta Palaeobotanica. 40 (2): 153–163. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- "小叶栎 xiao ye li". Flora of China. efloras.org. Retrieved 15 October 2020.