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Quercus hypoxantha
Origin: Coahuila, Nuevo Leon and SanLuis Potosi, Mexico.
| Family |
| Fagaceae |
| Genus |
| Quercus |
| Species |
| hypoxantha |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Height |
| 3 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 |
| Found at an altitude of 2,100-2,950 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Smooth and grey bark with thin glabrescent branchlets. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Rounded with ciliate scales, 1-2 mm in length. |
| Leaf Description |
| Oboval to elliptical, toothed, 5-6 secondary veins on either side of the midvein and a rounded, cordate or cuneate base, 2-5 x 1-4 cm. |
| Fruit Description |
| Ovoid acorn, 1-1.5 cm in length. |
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