Quercus Quercus, L.
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1. Q. rubra L. View in CoL , Sp. Pl. 996 (1753)
( Q. borealis Michx ).
Deciduous tree up to 25 m; twigs glabrous, not pendent, dark red; buds 6 mm, reddish-brown. Leaves 12-20 x 10-15 cm, ovate to obovate, lobed about half-way to midrib, with 7-11 pairs of lobes, each with 1-3 aristate teeth, glabrous except for slight pubescence in vein-axils beneath; petiole 25-50 mm. Involucre of fruit shallow, 18-25 mm wide; scales thin, ovate, closely appressed, finely pubescent. Planted for timber and shelter, especially in C. Europe. [Au Be Cz Da Ga Ge Gr He Hs Hu It Lu Rm Rs (W, K) Po Su.] (E. North America.)
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Quercus Quercus
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964 |
Q. rubra
L. 1753: 996 |