Quercus championii is an uncommon species of tree in the family Fagaceae. It has been found only in Taiwan and southern China, in the Provinces of Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, and Yunnan.Flora of China, Cyclobalanopsis championii (Bentham) Oersted, 1867. 岭南青冈 ling nan qing gang It is placed in subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis.
Quercus championii is a tree up to 20 meters tall, with a trunk up to 100 cm in diameter, grayish-brown twigs, and leaves as much as 13 cm long. description in Latin, commentary in English
It was described from material collected in Hong Kong by John George Champion.
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