Woody > Quercus > Quercus acrodonta > Quercus acrodonta
Quercus acrodonta
Origin: Gansu, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Sichuan, Shaanxi and Yunnan, China.
| Family |
| Fagaceae |
| Genus |
| Quercus |
| Species |
| acrodonta |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (evergreen), Shrub (evergreen) |
| Height |
| 15 m |
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Description and Growing Information
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| General Description |
| Not common with small populations, this species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened. |
| Habitat |
| Valleys and mountains at an altitude of 300-2,300 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Yellowish grey branchlets. |
| Leaf Description |
| Elliptic, elliptic-lanceolate or obovate, rounded base, toothed with 7-11 secondary veins on either side of the midvein and pubescent, greyish green in colour with a yellowish underside, 2-6 x 1-2.5 cm. |
| Fruit Description |
| Ellipsoid nut, 1.5 mm, covered with yellow hairs, yellowish-grey in colour, produced September through October. |
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