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Quercus havardii var. havardii
Quercus havardii Rydb. var. havardii
Havard Oak, Havard's Oak, Sand Shinnery Oak, Sand Shinoak
Fagaceae (Beech family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: QUHAH
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub , Tree
Leaf Retention: Deciduous
Fruit Type: Nut
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall. Occasionally up to about 15 feet tall.
Fruit: Acorns ovoid, solitary or paired. Cup from deeply cup-shaped to goblet-shaped, enclosing 1/3-1/2 nut.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , BrownBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: AZ , KS , NM , OK , TXNative Habitat: Deep, shifting or stabilized sand dunes.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Quercus havardii var. havardii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Quercus havardii var. havardii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Quercus havardii var. havardii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-02Research By: CBR