Quercus sessilifolia is an Asian species of trees in the beech family Fagaceae. It is widespread across Japan, Taiwan, much of southern China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Sichuan, and Zhejiang provinces), and southeastern Thailand. It is placed in subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Quercus sessilifolia being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Quercus pachyloma
- Lithocarpus hancei
- Litsea coreana
- Lithocarpus dodonaeifolius
- Quercus hypophaea
- Litsea morrisonensis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Fagales
- Family
- Fagaceae
- Genus
- Quercus
- Species
- Quercus sessilifolia
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