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Quercus germana
Mexican Royal Oak
Origin: Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Puebla, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas and Veracruz, Mexico.
| Family |
| Fagaceae |
| Genus |
| Quercus |
| Species |
| germana |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Height |
| 25 m |
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Description and Growing Information
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| General Description |
| This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened. |
| Habitat |
| Submontane, forests at an altitude of 800-1,800 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Glabrous, greyish twigs. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Hairy, 3 mm in length. |
| Leaf Description |
| Oblong, oboval or oblanceolate, slightly toothed, green and glabrous with a blueish-green underside and a rounded base, 9-13 x 3-5 cm. |
| Fruit Description |
| Acorn, subglobose, 2-4 x 2 cm. |
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