Quercus delgadoana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
S.Valencia, Nixon & L.M.Kelly
Source:
wcs
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Novon 21: 275 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000922470
Common Names
- Delgado Oak
- Quercus Delgadoana
- Delgado's Oak
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Quercus delgadoana (also called Delgado Oak, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree with oblong-lanceolate leaves and small yellow flowers. It is native to Mexico and is found in open forests and scrub.
Uses & Benefits
Quercus delgadoana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and homes. It is also used for its air-purifying properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Quercus delgadoana is white in color and has 5 petals. The seed is small and round in shape. The seedlings are small and thin with light green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Quercus delgadoana is an oak tree native to Southeast Asia. It is a slow-growing species and can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. It prefers a warm, humid environment and should be grown in a well-draining, organic-rich soil. It should be kept in partial shade and watered regularly. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed.
Where to Find Quercus delgadoana
Quercus delgadoana is found in the Andes Mountains of Peru.
Species in the Quercus genus
Quercus acutidens, Quercus albescens, Quercus alienocrispula, Quercus alienoserratoides, Quercus allorgeana, Quercus alvordiana, Quercus andegavensis, Quercus andresii, Quercus andrewsii, Quercus argyrotricha, Quercus aruciensis, Quercus ashei, Quercus atlantica, Quercus aurea, Quercus auzandrii, Quercus avellaniformis, Quercus baenitzii, Quercus bambusifolia, Quercus baniensis, Quercus barnova, Quercus battandieri, Quercus bawanglingensis, Quercus beaumontiana, Quercus bebbiana, Quercus beckyae, Quercus beguinotii, Quercus benderi, Quercus bernardiensis, Quercus bimundorum, Quercus blaoensis, Quercus blufftonensis, Quercus borosii, Quercus brenesii, Quercus brittonii, Quercus burnetensis, Quercus bushii, Quercus byarsii, Quercus caduca, Quercus caesariensis, Quercus calophylla, Quercus cambodiensis, Quercus cantabrica, Quercus capesii, Quercus carduchorum, Quercus carrissoana, Quercus cerrioides, Quercus charcasana, Quercus clementei, Quercus cocksii, Quercus columnaris,
Species in the Fagaceae family
Castanea crenata, Castanea dentata, Castanea henryi, Castanea mollissima, Castanea neglecta, Castanea ozarkensis, Castanea pumila, Castanea sativa, Castanea seguinii, Castanopsis pseudohystrix, Castanopsis thaiensis, Castanopsis undulatifolia, Castanopsis acuminatissima, Castanopsis amabilis, Castanopsis annamensis, Castanopsis argentea, Castanopsis argyrophylla, Castanopsis arietina, Castanopsis armata, Castanopsis birmanica, Castanopsis boisii, Castanopsis borneensis, Castanopsis brevispinula, Castanopsis buruana, Castanopsis calathiformis, Castanopsis cambodiana, Castanopsis carlesii, Castanopsis castanicarpa, Castanopsis catalpifolia, Castanopsis cavaleriei, Castanopsis ceratacantha, Castanopsis cerebrina, Castanopsis chapaensis, Castanopsis chevalieri, Castanopsis chinensis, Castanopsis choboensis, Castanopsis chunii, Castanopsis clarkei, Castanopsis clemensii, Castanopsis concinna, Castanopsis costata, Castanopsis crassifolia, Castanopsis cryptoneuron, Castanopsis curtisii, Castanopsis cuspidata, Castanopsis delavayi, Castanopsis densinervia, Castanopsis densispinosa, Castanopsis diversifolia, Castanopsis dongchoensis,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-468030: Based on the initial data import
Kevin C. Nixon (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nixon' in the authors string.
Lawrence Michael Kelly (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.M.Kelly' in the authors string.
Susana Valencia Ávalos: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Valencia' in the authors string.