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Quercus sinuata


Bastard Oak, Bastard White Oak, Durand Oak




Origin:  Central Southeastern United States of America and Northeastern Mexico.
Family
Fagaceae
Genus
Quercus
Species
sinuata
Category
Woody
USDA Hardiness Zone
5 - 6
Canadian Hardiness Zone
4a - 6a
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7 - H6
Temperature (°C)
(-26) - (-18)
Temperature (°F)
(-15) - 0
Height
20 m
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
General Description
This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern.
Shape
Rounded crown.
Habitat
Found at an altitude of approximately 400 m.
Bark/Stem Description
Thin, scaly and pale grey in colour.
Flower/Leaf Bud Description
Ovoid, brown and 2-6 cm in length.
Leaf Description
Oblanceolate, a cuneate base and 7-11 secondary veins on either side of the midvein, 5-12 x 2.5-6 cm.
Fruit Description
Acorn, round, brown in colour, 1.2-1.5 cm.
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