Japanese stone oak (Lithocarpus edulis)
Lithocarpus edulis is an evergreen tree native to southern Japan, known for its sweet, edible acorns. It grows 10-15m tall with leathery, dark green leaves. Its nuts are.
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Synonyms
Lithocarpus sublepidotus (Blume) Koidz.
Pasania edulis (Makino) Makino
Quercus edulis Makino
Synaedrys edulis (Makino) Koidz.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFagales
- familyFagaceae
- genusLithocarpus
- speciesLithocarpus edulis