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Quercus ×alvordiana
Quercus ×alvordiana Eastw. (pro sp.)
Alvord Oak, Alvord's Oak
Fagaceae (Beech family)
Synonym(s): Quercus dumosa var. alvordiana
USDA Symbol: QUAL2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Natural hybrid of Quercus douglasii and Q. turbinella.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Tree
Leaf Retention: Deciduous , Evergreen , Semi-evergreen
Fruit Type: Nut
Size Notes: Up to about 15 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , BrownBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Mixed woodlands.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Quercus ×alvordiana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Quercus ×alvordiana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Quercus ×alvordiana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-02Research By: CBR