Quercus infectoria
Family |
Fagaceae |
Genus |
Quercus |
Species |
infectoria |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Tree (evergreen), Shrub (evergreen) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
6 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
5a - 6a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 - H6 |
Temperature (°C) |
(-21) - (-18) |
Temperature (°F) |
(-5) - 0 |
Height |
2-6 m |
General Description |
This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern. |
Habitat |
Found at altitudes to 1,800 m. |
Bark/Stem Description |
Grey, ridged with scales. |
Leaf Description |
Oblong, glossy with a pale, glabrous underside, a rounded or cordate base and 5-11 veins on either side of the midvein, 3-8 x 1.5-5 cm. |
Fruit Description |
Acorn, ovoid, 2-3.5 x 1.8 cm. |