Hybrid

Quercus × alvordiana Eastwood

Parent Species

Synonyms (1)

douglasii x turbinella or douglasii x john-tuckeri = dumosa var. alvordiana (Eastw.) Jepson 1910
Data from Oaks of the World

Geographic Range

California, at 400-1300 m ;

Growth Habit

no more than 3 m;

Leaves

1.5-5 cm, semipersistent, apex rounded, base cuneate, margin weakly lobed and coarsely toothed, glaucous above, minutely tomentose beneath;

Fruits

acorn 2-4 cm, enclosed for 1/4 in cup with warty scales; maturing in 1 year;

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