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  Quercus x filialis
Author Little 1943 J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 33: 10
Synonyms phellos x velutina
= x dubia Trel. 1917, not Ashe
= x inaequalis E.J.Palmer & Steyermark 1935, not Q. inaequalis Watelet 1866 (fossil)
Local names
Range North-Center and East of USA
Growth habit
Leaves
Flowers
Fruits

Bark, twigs and
buds

Hardiness zone, habitat
Miscellaneous -- Section Lobatae;
-- Resembles Q. x heterophylla, from which it can be distinguished by the more persistent tomentum on the abaxial surface of the leaves, especially along the midrib and their axils, and by its usually larger winter-buds with pubescent scales ; also the acorns have looser pubescent cup-scales;

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