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Quercus x bimundorum | |
Author | E.J.Palmer 1948 J. Arnold Arbor. 29: 18 1948 |
Synonyms | alba x robur |
Local names | Bimundors oak; |
Range | Central-West to North-East USA |
Growth habit | to 12 m tall; |
Leaves | obovate; apex obtuse; base subcordate or auricled; margindeeply cut into 7-9 obtuse lobes; petiole 5-10 mm long; |
Flowers | |
Fruits | acorn ovoid, 1,5-2 cm long, reddish; cupscales rather thin; |
Bark, twigs and |
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Hardiness zone, habitat | prefers light soils; hardy; |
Miscellaneous | -- Section Quercus; -- Spontaneous hybrid found by C. Gebfert on a wooded hillside in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts; |
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