The Dawes Arboretum
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Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
Common name:
sawtooth oak
Family:
Fagaceae (beech family)
Distribution:
e. Asia
IUCN Red list:
Least concern
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
A small, slow-growing deciduous tree up to 30' tall and half as wide with an elegant upright oval habit. Leaves are narrow with distinctive teeth along their edges, dark green above and gray-green below. In fall the leaves often become yellowish-brown in color. Mature bark becomes dark gray and deeply furrowed. A wonderful small shade or specimen tree.
Links:
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Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy)
•
World Flora Online
Locations
1:
AZA: AZ13
(AZ13)
• Accession: D2000-0299.001 • Origin: Japan • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
2:
OAK: BE30
(BE30)
• Accession: D1973-0104.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
3:
OAK: BE30
(BE30)
• Accession: D1973-0104.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
4:
OAK: BG31
(BG31)
• Accession: D1973-0111.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
5:
PKW: AR06
(AR06)
• Accession: D2000-0299.002 • Origin: Japan • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
6:
PKW: AR07
(AR07)
• Accession: D2000-0299.003 • Origin: Japan • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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Individual