Hybrid

Quercus × coutinhoi Sampaio

Parent Species

Synonyms (4)

beturica (x) carrissoana (x) molleri (x) subalpestris (x)
Data from Oaks of the World

Geographic Range

Portugal; South Spain;

Growth Habit

rarely exceeding 3m;

Leaves

marcescent, dark green above, tomentose beneath; 5-10 secondary vein pairs;

Flowers

male catkins 1-2.5 cm long ; perianth with obtuse, ciliate at margin lobes; anther 0.4-0.7 mm long; April to June;

Fruits

acorn 2-3 cm long, 1-1.4 cm wide; peduncle tomentose; cup with appressed, imbricate scales;

Hardiness & Habitat

withstands 19° C below zero;

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