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Quercus miyagii





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Quercus miyagii is a species of oak native to the Ryukyu Islands.[2] It is placed in subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis.[3]

Quercus miyagii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Subgenus: Quercus subg. Cerris
Section: Quercus sect. Cyclobalanopsis
Species:
Q. miyagii
Binomial name
Quercus miyagii

Koidz.[1]

Synonyms[2]
  • Cyclobalanopsis miyagii (Koidz.) Kudô & Masam.
  • Cyclobalanopsis yayeyamensis (Koidz.) Kudô & Masam.

A tree typically 12 metres (39 feet) tall, its acorns are consumed by the freshwater crabs Geothelphusa grandiovata and Candidiopotamon okinawense, which gather them and store them in their burrows.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 26: 167 (1912)
  • ^ a b "Quercus miyagii Koidz". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  • ^ Denk, Thomas; Grimm, Guido W.; Manos, Paul S.; Deng, Min & Hipp, Andrew L. (2017). "Appendix 2.1: An updated infrageneric classification of the oaks" (xls). figshare. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  • ^ Sasaki, Takeshi; Naruse, Tohru (December 2014). "Acorn–foraging activity and feeding behaviour by two species of freshwater crabs (Brachyura: Potamidae) from Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan". Crustacean Research. 43: 31–40. doi:10.18353/crustacea.43.0_31. Retrieved 16 October 2020.

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