familyFagaceae
genusQuercus
sectionQuercus sect. Quercus
speciesQuercus durata
varietyQuercus durata var. durata
Quercus durata var. durata
EndemicIllustrated
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3.
Shrubs, densely branched. Leaf blade usually deeply cupped, margins revolute; surfaces abaxially with hairs usually 1-2 mm, rays curly, adaxially grayish or yellowish, with persistent stellate pubescence.
Phenology: Flowering spring.
Habitat: Serpentine soils
Elevation: 150-1500 m
Discussion
Quercus durata var. durata is found from Santa Barbara County north to Shasta County.
Selected References
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Lower Taxa
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