Konara oak
Quercus serrata Thunb. ex. Muuray [Fagaceae]
Konara (コナラ, 小楢)
Life form: deciduous tall tree
Distribution: Himalayas - China - Korea - Japan
Habitat: deciduous forests in lowland and montane regions
Seed dispersal: gravity or cache
Synonyms
Q. glandulifera Blume
Q. serrata Thunb.
Q. serrata Murray f. suberosa Hayashi
Quercus serrata in Japan
[Left] a sapling. [Center] branching. [Right] Close-up of annual shoot. At Rakuju-en Garden, Mishima, on November 18 2009