Kingdom Plantae Genus Quercus Scientific name Quercus mongolica Rank Species | Family Fagaceae Section Quercus Higher classification Oak Order Fagales | |
Similar Oak, Quercus variabilis, Quercus aliena, Quercus dentata, Quercus serrata |
Quercus mongolica, commonly known as Mongolian oak, is a species of oak native to Japan, southern Kuriles, Sakhalin, Manchuria, central and northern China, Korea, eastern Mongolia, and eastern Siberia. The species can grow to be 30 m tall.
The flavono-ellagitannins mongolicin A and B can be found in Quercus mongolica var. grosseserrata.
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