Quercus pentacycla #043.1998A

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Plant Accession Number:

043.1998A

Accepted Name:

Quercus pentacycla Y. T. Chang

Accession Date:

Jul 1, 2000

Date of Planting:

2001

Garden Area:

Rifle Range Pentagon

Recorded Heights:

Height	Date
0.6 Metres	May 20, 2008
0.5 Metres	Sep 20, 2008
0.5 Metres	Aug 15, 2009
0.4 Metres	Aug 22, 2011
0.5 Metres	Feb 17, 2012

Group:

subgenus Cyclobalanopsis

Taxon Description:

Closely related to Q. argyrotricha but with smooth shoots and larger leaves to 14 cm long. The acorn cup is covered in whitish hairs and has 4-5 rings. Introduced by Allen Coombes from Yunnan in 1998.It has grown well here to more than 1.5 m tall and has attractive red young foliage.

Natural Range:

SC China (Yunnan)

Quercus pentacycla #043.1998A

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043.1998B

Quercus pentacycla #043.1998A

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Other Plants of the same Taxon: 043.1998B

Other Plants of the same Taxon:

043.1998B