Quercus pachhucana
Botanical Information
Family | Fagaceae |
Genus | Quercus |
Species | pachhucana |
Category | Woody |
Origin | Hidalgo, Mexico. |
Details
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Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Flowering Period | January, February, March |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened. |
Habitat | Found at altitudes from 2,800-2,900 m. |
Bark/Stem Description | Grey and fissured with brown twigs. |
Flower/Leaf Bud Description | Pointed apex, 2-3 mm. |
Leaf Description | Elliptical-lanceolate or oblanceolate, green and hairless, 6-9 secondary veins on either side of the midvein and a rounded or subcordate base. |
Fruit Description | Single or paired acorn, 1-1.3 cm in length. |