Full Name Report From The Oak ICRA Checklist

Report from the Oak ICRA checklist

Full Name: - Quercus sessiliflora

Quercus sessiliflora Salisb. (1796) nom. illegit. is a synonym of Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl. subsp. (1784)petraea

Infrageneric Classification

Subgenus Quercus, Section Quercus

Nomenclature Note

Superfluous renaming = Q. petraea (Matt.) Liebl. subsp. petraea

Main Horticultural References

The Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary of Gardening, 2nd ed. vol. 4 (1956) page 1731 treats as a synonym of Q. petraea

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