Woody > Quercus > Quercus gravesii > Quercus gravesii
Quercus gravesii
Graves Oak, Chisos Red Oak
Origin: Coahuila, Mexico and Texas, United States of America.
| Family |
| Fagaceae |
| Genus |
| Quercus |
| Species |
| gravesii |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| Height |
| 12 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 least concern. |
| Habitat |
| Found at altitudes of 1,200-2,300 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Black, ridged with thing greyish-green or reddish-brown twigs. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Ovoid, brown, 2-5 mm. |
| Leaf Description |
| Elliptic-oblong, thin, 3-7 toothed lobes, shiny green with a pale, reddish-brown underside and a rounded or cuneate base, 5-10 x 4-8 cm. |
| Fruit Description |
| Acorn, ovoid, singular or paired, 1.2-1.5 cm. |
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