Woody > Quercus > Quercus microphylla > Quercus microphylla
Quercus microphylla
Origin: (Michoacan, Jalisco, Hidalgo and Tlaxcala), Mexico.
| Family |
| Fagaceae |
| Genus |
| Quercus |
| Species |
| microphylla |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (deciduous) |
| Height |
| 40-100 cm |
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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 least concern. |
| Habitat |
| Dry areas at an altitude of 2,000-3,000 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Dark in colour and fissured. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Obtuse and brown, 1-2 mm. |
| Leaf Description |
| Elliptic, toothed, glossy greyish-green and rough, a rounded or cordate base, 1-3.5 x 0.7-2 cm. |
| Fruit Description |
| Acorn, globose to ovoid, 1-1.5 cm. |
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