Lithocarpus Ovalis (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Lithocarpus ovalis is a species of plant in the Fagaceae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Lithocarpus is a genus in the beech family Fagaceae, differing from Quercus in the erect male spikes. The World Checklist (see link below) accepts 334 species, though some other texts suggest as few as 100 species. About 100 Asian species of the genus were formerly treated in the genus Pasania. All but one are native to east and southeast Asia; the single exception, L. densiflorus, Tanoak, being native to western North America in southwest Oregon and California.