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Quercus x welwitschii | |
Author | Sampaio 1910 nom. sine descr. lat. |
Synonyms |
x neomairei A. Camus 1938 |
Local names | |
Range | North Spain; Portugal; Morocco; |
Growth habit | shrub to 6 m; |
Leaves |
5-12 cm x 1.5-6; deciduous; leathery; flat; pinnatilobed; base attenuate or sometimes rounded, often asymmetrical; margin with regular, narrow lobes and sinuses; sinuses reaching the 1/3 of half-blade; lobes often lobulate; young leaves densely whitish tomentose both sides; adult leaves adaxially green, lustrous, with some stellate trichomes, glabrescent; abaxially densely greyish tomentose, with stellate, fasciculate and simples hairs; 9-10 secondary parallel veins pairs, with intercalary veins near the base; petiole pinkish, 7-16 mm long, stellate pubescent; |
Flowers | |
Fruits | acorn 2-3 cm long, 0.8-2 cm wide; subsessile; cup half-round 1.5-2.5 cm in diameter, with numerous appressed, tomentose, yellowish scales; |
Bark, twigs and |
bark greyish brown; young twig more or less tomentose; bud 2-4 mm long, with scales ciliate at margin, pinkish, becoming glabrous; |
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