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Fagaceae
Quercus

not marked as a favorite taxon *Quercus glauca Thunberg. Common name: Japanese Evergreen Oak. Habitat: Suburban woodlands. Distribution: Native of China, Japan, se. Asia, and s. Asia. Reported as aggressively establishing near plantings at Kalmia Gardens, Coker College, Darlington County, SC.

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Subgenus: Cerris. Section: Cyclobalanopsis.

Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia

Taxonomy Comments: Previously misidentified as Q. acuta.

Synonymy ⓘ: = POWO; = Cyclobalanopsis glauca (Thunb.) Oerst. — Lin et al (2013); = n/a — FNA3, NS, RAB; >< Quercus acuta Thunb. — K4, misidentified; >< Quercus glauca Thunb. — K4. Basionym: Quercus glauca Thunb. 1784

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