Quercus phillyraeoides

Quercus phillyraeoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fagales
Family:	Fagaceae
Genus:	Quercus
Species:	Q. phillyreoides
Binomial name
	Quercus phillyreoides; A.Gray
Synonyms
	Quercus wrightii Nakai; Quercus tinfanensis A.Camus; Quercus singuliflora () A.Camus; Quercus pillyreoides A.Gray; Quercus phillyreoides f. wrightii ; Quercus phillyreoides var. wrightii ; Quercus phillyreoides var. subcrispa ; Quercus phillyreoides var. sinensis ; Quercus phillyreoides subsp. fokienensis ; Quercus phillyreoides f. crispa ; Quercus phillyreoides var. crispa ; Quercus myricifolia Hu & W.C.Cheng; Quercus ilex var. phillyreoides ; Quercus fooningensis Hu & W.C.Cheng; Quercus fokienensis Nakai

Quercus phillyreoides is a species of plant in the genus Quercus. It is evergreen, withstands frost and can be grown in hardiness zone 7.

Use[]

The Japanese use the Quercus phillyreoides or ubame oak to produce binchōtan, a traditional variety of vegetal activated carbon.^[1]

^ Guichard-Anguis, Sylvie (2011). "Walking through World Heritage Forest in Japan: the Kumano pilgrimage". Journal of Heritage Tourism. 6 (4): 285–295. doi:10.1080/1743873X.2011.620114. ISSN 1743-873X. S2CID 143584287.