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Quercus pubescens





Origin:  South Europe, west Asia and the Caucasus.
Family
Fagaceae
Genus
Quercus
Species
pubescens
Category
Woody
Height
15-20 m
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
AprilMay
General Description
This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern.
Shape
Open and rounded crown.
Habitat
Found at altitudes of 400-1,500 m.
Bark/Stem Description
Rough furrowed square plates, dark grey in colour.
Flower/Leaf Bud Description
Pointed, ovoid, 3 mm in length.
Leaf Description
Light green with a greyish-green underside, 4-8 rounded lobes, a cordate or truncate base and 5-8 secondary veins on either side of the midvein, 4-13 x 3.5-5 cm.
Fruit Description
Acorn, 1-3 cm.
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