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Quercus graciliformis

Quercus graciliformis C.H. Mull.

Graceful Oak, Slender Oak, Chisos Oak

Fagaceae (Beech Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: QUGR

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub , Tree
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Leaf Venation: Pinnate
Breeding System: Flowers Unisexual , Monoecious
Inflorescence: Catkin
Fruit Type: Nut
Size Notes: Up to about 25 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Green , Brown
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May

Distribution

USA: TX

Bibliography

Bibref 298 - Field Guide to Texas Trees (1999) Simpson, B.J.

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Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Quercus graciliformis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Quercus graciliformis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Quercus graciliformis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-09-28
Research By: DEW

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