Quercus dentata Thunb. - Accepted: Quercus dentata Thunb. bei The Plant List (2014), version 1.1; Familie: Fagaceae (APG III)

Flowers

monoecious

Flower ecology

wind-pollinated (anemophilous)

Life form

tree

Leaves

oboval, dark green, coriaceous leaves with rounded to heart-shaped leaf base

Foliage persistence

deciduous to semi-evergreen

Fruits

acorns with cupule; cupule brownish tomentose with reflexed scales

Soil conditions

preferentially on acidic soils

Natural occurrence (habitat)

sunny slopes

Bark

thick, dark brown, strongly furrowed bark

Altidudinal lower limit (sea level in m)

100

Altitudinal higher limit (sea level in m)

2,700

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The International Plant Names Index (2009). Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org; Courtesy to IPNI, 2009. Exported from IPNI at date: 2009-09-22 20:17:51;