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Quercus delicatula


Shang Si Qing Gang (Chinese)




Origin:  Guangdong, Guangxi and Hunan, China.
Family
Fagaceae
Genus
Quercus
Species
delicatula
Category
Woody
Synonyms
Cyclobalanopsis delicatula
Height
13 m
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
AprilMay
Habitat
Mesophytic forests in mountains at an altitude of 300-700 m.
Bark/Stem Description
Glabrous and hairless branchlets.
Leaf Description
Ovate, oblong-elliptic or obovate-elliptic, thin, 7-8 secondary veins on either side of the midvein and a cuneate base, 6-9 x 2-3.5 cm.
Flower Description
Infructescense, 1 cm with 1-2 fruit.
Fruit Description
Acorn, ellipsoid, 2 x 1.5 cm. Ellipsoid nut, 2-2.5 x 1.5 cm, produced October through November either singular or in pairs.
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