Quercus acuta

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Quercus acuta in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Quercus acuta, Thunb. (Q. Buergeri, Blume. Cyclobalanopsis acuta, Oerst.). Evergreen small tree: lvs. oblong-ovate to oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, rounded at the base, entire and usually undulate on the margin, glossy green above, yellowish green beneath, glabrous, only when unfolding covered with a brownish quickly disappearing floss, 3-5in. long: fr. in nearly sessile clusters; nut ellipsoid-oblong, about 3/4in. long, embraced about one-fourth by the pubescent cup consisting of about 6 concentric rings. Japan, Korea. S.I.F. 1:32. Gn. 19, p. 285; 79, p. 388.—Handsome tree, rare in cult. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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