Quercus petelotii

Quercus petelotii^[2] is the accepted name of an endemic oak tree species in the beech family Fagaceae; there are no known sub-species.^[3][4] It is placed in subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis.^[5]

Quercus petelotii
Conservation status
Endangered  (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. petelotii
Binomial name
Quercus petelotii A.Camus

The species appears to be endemic to Vietnam, where it may be called sồi Petelot. The tree grows up to 20 m and has 20 mm acorns, produced from velvety cupules.^[6]