Quercus acutissima
Sawthorn Oak, Sawtooth Oak
Also known as: Quercus acutissima subsp. euacutissima A.Camus
- Quercus acutissima subsp. euacutissima A.Camus
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Quercus acutissima (commonly known as Sawthorn Oak or Sawtooth oak) is a tree within the Fagaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Japan, Korea, Laos, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Arkansas, District of Columbia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms