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Exploring and Safeguarding Taiwan’s Rich Fagaceae Communities

By Joeri Strijk | June 20, 2023

A work visit to Taiwan highlights the need to conserve vulnerable Fagaceae species.

A Fagaceae Species That Has Flummoxed Taxonomists

By Roderick Cameron | April 15, 2023
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An encounter in Taiwan with a genus in Fagaceae I had never heard of.

A new species of Stone Oak from Thailand

By Charles Snyers ... | February 13, 2014

A member of the International Oaks group on Facebook (moderated by IOS member Jeroen Braakman) posted a link to the following item. 

A new species of Lithocarpus, known commonly as Stone Oak, was discovered in the Ton Pariwat Wildlife Sanctuary in Thailand.

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Lithocarpus

Exploring and Safeguarding Taiwan’s Rich Fagaceae Communities

By Joeri Strijk | June 20, 2023

A work visit to Taiwan highlights the need to conserve vulnerable Fagaceae species.

A Fagaceae Species That Has Flummoxed Taxonomists

By Roderick Cameron | April 15, 2023
castnopsis_uraiana_inat2.jpeg

An encounter in Taiwan with a genus in Fagaceae I had never heard of.

A new species of Stone Oak from Thailand

By Charles Snyers ... | February 13, 2014

A member of the International Oaks group on Facebook (moderated by IOS member Jeroen Braakman) posted a link to the following item. 

A new species of Lithocarpus, known commonly as Stone Oak, was discovered in the Ton Pariwat Wildlife Sanctuary in Thailand.

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