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Quercus peninsularis
Peninsular Oak
Origin: Baja, California, United States of America and Mexico.
| Family |
| Fagaceae |
| Genus |
| Quercus |
| Species |
| peninsularis |
| Category |
| Woody |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7 - 8 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 6b - 8a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H6 - H4 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| (-15) - (-7) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 5 - 20 |
| Height |
| 4-10 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, mountains and canyons at an altitude of approximately 3,000 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Reddish-brown bark with thin hairy twigs. |
| Leaf Description |
| Lanceolate, pointed glossy green with tufts of thick hairs on the underside and a rounded or truncate base. |
| Fruit Description |
| Ovoid, pointed acorn, 1.5 cm in diameter. |
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