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Quercus miquihuanensis
Origin: Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas, Mexico.
| Family |
| Fagaceae |
| Genus |
| Quercus |
| Species |
| miquihuanensis |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| Height |
| 1.5 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 globally threatened. |
| Habitat |
| Montane forests at an altitude of 2,500-2,900 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Smooth and dark grey. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Glabrescent, 2-4 mm in length. |
| Leaf Description |
| Ovate to elliptical, dark green, 5-8 secondary veins on either side of the midvein and a rounded or cordate base, 2-5 x 1-2 cm. |
| Flower Description |
| Male inflorescence 2-3 cm in length. |
| Fruit Description |
| Ovoid acorn, singular or paired. |
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