Woody > Quercus > Quercus pumila > Quercus pumila
Quercus pumila
Runner Oak, Running Oak
Origin: Southeastern United States of America.
| Family |
| Fagaceae |
| Genus |
| Quercus |
| Species |
| pumila |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (deciduous) |
| Height |
| 1-1.8 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 0-100 m. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Obtuse, 3 mm in length. |
| Leaf Description |
| Oblanceolate or ellipatical, glossy dark green and a pubescent greyish-brown underside, with a pointed apex and a rounded base, 2.5-10 x 0.5-3 cm. |
| Fruit Description |
| Acorn, subglobose, 1.2-2 cm. |
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