Section Lobatae Higher classification Oak | Genus Quercus Scientific name Quercus gravesii Rank Species | |
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Similar Quercus graciliformis, Oak, Quercus arkansana, Quercus hypoleucoides, Quercus acerifolia | ||
Quercus gravesii (also called Chisos red oak or Grave's oak) is an uncommon North American species of trees in the beech family. It is found in Mexico and the United States.
Quercus gravesii is a deciduous tree up to 13 meters (43 feet) tall. Leaves are hairless, each with 3-5 pointed and awned lobes. Bark is black.
Distribution
Grave's oak can be found in three areas of southwest Texas, including Big Bend National Park, and mountain ranges of neighboring Coahuila state.
References
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