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Issue: Vol. 644 No. 3: 16 Apr. 2024
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2024-04-16
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.644.3.8
Page range: 241-242
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On the recognition and taxonomic position of Quercus mongolicoides (Fagaceae)

Graduate School of Informatic Science, Nagoya University, Furō-chō, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 468-8601, Japan
Japanese Quercus genetic differentiation oblique root elongation habit species status Eudicots

Abstract

In Japan, a new clade of Quercus Linnaeus (1753: 994) has been recently recognized, and its taxonomic position is under discussion. The present paper briefly reviews the history of the change of its scientific name and discusses its taxonomic position.

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