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Quercus serrata


Bao Li (Chinese)




Origin:  China, Taiwan, Japan and Korea.
Family
Fagaceae
Genus
Quercus
Species
serrata
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous)
Height
25 m
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MarchApril
General Description
This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern.
Habitat
Deciduous forests at an altitude of 100-2,000 m.
Bark/Stem Description
Grey or dark reddish brown with some furrows.
Leaf Description
Oval elliptic with a pointed apex and a cuneate or rounded base, 7-12 secondary veins on either side of the midvein, 7-17 x 3-9 cm.
Flower Description
Pistillate inflorescences, 1.5-3 cm in length.
Fruit Description
Acorn, ovoid or subglobose, 1.7-2 cm in length.
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