Quercus sinuata (Bastard Oak, Bastard White Oak, Durand Oak)
Botanical Information
| Family | Fagaceae |
| Genus | Quercus |
| Species | sinuata |
| Category | Woody |
| Origin | Central Southeastern United States of America and Northeastern Mexico. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 - 6 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4a - 6a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 - H6 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | (-26) - (-18) |
| Temperature (°F) | (-15) - 0 |
| Height | 20 m |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern. |
| Shape | Rounded crown. |
| Habitat | Found at an altitude of approximately 400 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Thin, scaly and pale grey in colour. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description | Ovoid, brown and 2-6 cm in length. |
| Leaf Description | Oblanceolate, a cuneate base and 7-11 secondary veins on either side of the midvein, 5-12 x 2.5-6 cm. |
| Fruit Description | Acorn, round, brown in colour, 1.2-1.5 cm. |