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Quercus x firmurensis | |
Author | Hy 1898 Bull. Soc. Étude Fl. Franç.-Helv. 1: 11 |
Synonyms | pubescens x pyrenaica |
Local names | |
Range | France; Spain (Navarra, Cataluña); |
Growth habit | tree or shrub; |
Leaves | 5-7 x 3.55 cm, semi-evergreen, leathery, elliptic-obovate; dark, glabrescent above, with stellate pubescence when young; densely tomentose beneath, especially along midrib (same types of hairs as in Q. pubescens, plus stipitate fasciculate trichomes); lobes irregular, simple, obtuse; apex acute; base cordate, slightly asymmetrical; 5-6 vein pairs, with sinusal veins; tertiary veins evident; petiole 0.5-,51 cm, tomentose; |
Flowers | |
Fruits | acorn stalkless or with a peduncle shorter than the petiole; cup with pubescent, greyish scales; |
Bark, twigs and |
both twigs and 3-5 mm long buds densely tomentose; stipules often persistent until fall; |
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Miscellaneous |
-- The today's
Spanish Authors (F.M.Vazquez & al.) consider this taxon as the hybrid
between Q. pyrenaica and Q. pubescens subsp lanuginosa.
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