Lithocarpus encleisocarpus

(Lithocarpus encleisocarpus)

Description

Lithocarpus encleisocarpus is a tree in the beech family Fagaceae.The specific epithet encleisocarpus is from the Greek meaning "enclosed fruit",referring to the acorns and cupules Lithocarpus encleisocarpus grows as a tree up to 0 metres (0 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to cm (0 in).The greyish brown bark is smooth or scaly or lenticellate.The coriaceous leaves measure up to cm ( in) long.Its dark brown acorns are ovoid to roundish and measure up to cm (. in) across

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Fagales
Family:Fagaceae
Genus:Lithocarpus
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