Quercus frutex Trel. 1924
Twigs slender (1-2 mm.), scarcely
fluted, tomentose. Buds brown, glabrescent, ovoid, 2 x 4 mm. Leaves deciduous,
elliptical-ovate or oblong, rather obtuse, round-based, entire, slightly crisped
and revolute, thin, small (1-1.5 x 3-4 cm.),
puberulent above, scurfy beneath; veins about 8 pairs, impressed above, looped;
petiole hairy, scarcely 2 mm. long.
Catkins?. Fruit annual, subsessile, resembling that of Q.
microphylla, from which the
species is barely distinguishable.