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Quercus infectoria





Origin:  Greece.
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
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
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.
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