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Quercus toumeyi
Toumey's Oak
Origin: Chihuahua, Mexico and Arizona, New Mexico and Texas, United States of America.
| Family |
| Fagaceae |
| Genus |
| Quercus |
| Species |
| toumeyi |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (evergreen), Shrub (evergreen) |
| Height |
| 2-10 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 |
| Dry rocky slopes at an altitude of 1,200-2,100 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Rough, thin with fissures and scales, dark grey in colour. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Ovoid, reddish brown, 1 mm in length. |
| Leaf Description |
| Elliptic or oval, glossy with a dull underside, a pointed apex and attenuate base with 4-7 secondary veins on either side of the midvein, 1.2-4 x 0.6-1.6 cm. |
| Fruit Description |
| Acorn, oblong, 1.2-1.5 cm in length. |
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