Latin: Quercus turbinella
Family: Beech (Fagaceae)
Size: Tiny
Date: 10/18/2001
Other names: Sonoran scrub oak, California scrub oak, turbinella oak
Notes:Tiny male and female flowers on same tree; male in drooping catkin; female in sjort spike. More than a dozen species of Quercus in Arizona.
This plant is found on the Appleton-Whittell Research Ranch Working Check list of flora.
Sonoran scrub oak plant profile on the USDA Plants server.
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