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Quercus lancifolia





Origin:  Guatemala and Mexico.
Family
Fagaceae
Genus
Quercus
Species
lancifolia
Category
Woody
Height
12-35 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.
Habitat
Found at altitudes of 700-2,400 m.
Bark/Stem Description
Smooth, exfoliating into thin flat scales.
Flower/Leaf Bud Description
Ellipsoid to ovoid, hairless, 3-4 mm in length.
Leaf Description
Lanceolate, elliptical, oblanceolate or oblon-oboval, glossy dark green with a pale green underside, a cuneate or rounded base, glabrous and 10-14 secondary veins on either side of the midvein, 7-15 x 1.5-5 cm.
Flower Description
Inflorescences, 4-6 cm in length.
Fruit Description
Acorn, light brown, 1.8-3.5 x 1.2-2 cm.
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