Castanopsis calathiformis
Papua New Guinea Oak
Castanopsis acuminatissima
(Blume) A.DC. Species
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- Botanical name
- Castanopsis acuminatissima
- Also known as
- Papua New Guinea Oak
- Family
- Fagaceae
- Genus
- Castanopsis
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Papua New Guinea Oak
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Castanopsis acuminatissima but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Castanea acuminatissima
Castanea sessilifolia
Castanopsis bejaudii
Castanopsis junghuhnii
Castanopsis nebularum
Castanopsis schlenckerae
Castanopsis sessilifolia
Pasania acuminatissima
Quercus acuminatissima
Quercus fagiformis
Quercus junghuhnii
Quercus lineata
Quercus varingaefolia
Synaedrys acuminatissima
Synaedrys fagiformis
Others in Castanopsis
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