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  Quercus lecomteana
Author

Trel. 1924 Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 81

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Synonyms
Local names
Range Mexico (Vera Cruz) ;
Growth habit dwarf; 0.15-0.40 m;
Leaves 6-9 x 2.5-4 cm; deciduous; elliptic; leathery; margin entire, wavy, rolled under;
Flowers
Fruits acorn ovoid, enclosed 1/2 by cup;

Bark, twigs and
buds

Hardiness zone, habitat
Miscellaneous -- A. Camus : n° 245;
-- Closely related to Q.repanda if not a synonym.
Subspecies and
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