Woody > Quercus > Quercus purulhana > Quercus purulhana
Quercus purulhana
Origin: Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Mexico.
| Family |
| Fagaceae |
| Genus |
| Quercus |
| Species |
| purulhana |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Height |
| 6-20 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 |
| Dry oak and pine-oak forests at an altitude of 1,060-1,600 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Rough yellowish-grey to blackish bark, with pinkish-brown hairless twigs. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Oval, 2-3 mm in length. |
| Leaf Description |
| Oblong-elliptic or oboval, with a rounded or subcordate base, glossy, wavy with 15-20 secondary veins on either side of the midvein. |
| Flower Description |
| Inflorescences 4-8 cm in length. |
| Fruit Description |
| Singular or grouped in 2-3, acorns, 1.2-1.7 cm. |
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