Quercus monterreyensis
Botanical Information
Family | Fagaceae |
Genus | Quercus |
Species | monterreyensis |
Category | Woody |
Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
Origin | Nuevo Leon, Mexico. |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened. |
Habitat | Found at altitudes of 600-1,300 m. |
Bark/Stem Description | Grey bark. |
Leaf Description | Oval elliptic with a subcordate base, olive green with a hairy underside. |
Fruit Description | Ovoid acorn. |