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  Quercus x coutinhoi
Author Sampaio 1910 Man. Fl. Port. 123 1910.
Synonyms faginea x estremadurensis
= x ferreirae A.Camus
= x molleri A.Camus 1934
= x subalpestris A.Camus 1935
= x carrissoana A.Camus 1935
= x beturica Vázquez et al. 2014
Local names
Range Portugal; South Spain;
Growth habit rarely exceeding 3m;
Leaves marcescent, dark green above, tomentose beneath; 5-10 secondary vein pairs;
Flowers male catkins 1-2.5 cm long ; perianth with obtuse, ciliate at margin lobes; anther 0.4-0.7 mm long; April to June;
Fruits acorn 2-3 cm long, 1-1.4 cm wide; peduncle tomentose; cup with appressed, imbricate scales;

Bark, twigs and
buds

hard bark, slightly furrowed;
Hardiness zone, habitat

withstands 19° C below zero;

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