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Quercus mespilifolia is a tree in the beech and oak family, native to subtropical forests from northeastern India through Southeast Asia. It is a forest timber tree rather than a garden or houseplant, so care details are largely unknown.
Quercus mespilifolia is a tree species in the family Fagaceae. There are no known subspecies. It is placed in subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis.
The known distribution of Q. mespilifolia is northeastern India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam. In Vietnam it can be found in the Sơn La and Lang Bian areas and may be called sồi lá nhôt.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Quercus mespilifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
