Quercus lineata

Quercus lineata is a species of Quercus (oak) in the beech family Fagaceae, belonging to subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis.^[3] It was first described by Carl Ludwig von Blume.^{[4][5][6][7][8]}

Quercus lineata
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fagales
Family:	Fagaceae
Genus:	Quercus
Subgenus:	Quercus subg. Cerris
Section:	Quercus sect. Cyclobalanopsis
Species:	Q. lineata
Binomial name
Quercus lineata Blume
Synonyms[2]
Cyclobalanopsis chapensis (Hickel & A.Camus) Y.C.Hsu & H.Wei Jen Cyclobalanopsis kamroopii (D.Don) Oerst. Cyclobalanopsis koumeii Hu Cyclobalanopsis lineata (Blume) Oerst. Cyclobalanopsis shiangpyungensis Hu Quercus chapensis Hickel & A.Camus Quercus hendersoniana A.Camus Quercus hildebrandii (Hook.f.) A.Camus Quercus oxyrhyncha Miq. Quercus polyneura Miq.

Range and habitat

Quercus lineata is native from Assam and Bangladesh through Indochina to Hainan, Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Java.^[2]

Quercus lineata is native to humid montane forests between 500 and 2,200 metres elevation. It is typically found on sandy or basic soils.^[1]

Varieties

According to Tropicos^[8] a number of varieties exist, including:^[9]

• Quercus lineata var. fargesii (Franch.) Skan
• Quercus lineata var. grandifolia Skan
• Quercus lineata var. heterochroa Miq.
• Quercus lineata var. hilldebrandii Hook.f.
• Quercus lineata var. lobbii Hook.f. & Thomson ex Wenz.
• Quercus lineata var. macrophylla Seemen
• Quercus lineata var. merkusii (Endl.) Wenz.
• Quercus lineata var. oxyodon (Miq.) Wenz.^[10]
• Quercus lineata var. oxyrhyncha (Miq.) Seem.
• Quercus lineata var. thomsoniana (A.DC.) Wenz.

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.^[4]