Quercus kelloggii

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Quercus kelloggii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Quercus kelloggii, Newb. (Q. californica, Coop.). californian Black Oak. Fig. 3311. Tree, occasionally to 100 ft., with stout spreading branches forming an open, round-topped head: lvs. divided about to the middle by wide sinuses into usually 7 oblong, toothed lobes, pubescent when young, at length glabrous and glossy above, yellowish green and glabrous or floccose beneath, 3-6 in. long: fr. short-stalked; acorn ovoid or oblong, mostly rounded at the top, 1-1 1/2in. long, embraced about one-third or one-half by the deep hemispherical glabrous cup. Ore. to Calif. S.S. 8:416. G.F. 9:145. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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