Woody > Quercus > Quercus griffithii > Quercus griffithii
Quercus griffithii
Origin: India, southwestern China, Laos, Vietnam, Myanmar, Sikkim, north Thailand, Buthan and Tibet.
| Family |
| Fagaceae |
| Genus |
| Quercus |
| Species |
| griffithii |
| Category |
| Woody |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 6b - 7a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H6 - H5 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| (-15) - (-12) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 5 - 10 |
| Height |
| 4-20 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Habitat |
| Found at altitudes of 1,000-3,200 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Smooth, furrowed and grey bark. |
| Leaf Description |
| Obovate, a pointed apex, glabrous, glossy dark green with a light green, pubescent underside, toothed, a rounded or sub-cordate base and 12-18 prominent veins on either side of the midvein, 12-25 x 6-12 cm. |
| Flower Description |
| Drooping catkins, yellowish, 5-12 cm in length. |
| Fruit Description |
| Acorn, glarbous, grouped in 2-5, 1.2-1.4 x 0.8-1.2 cm. |
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