Quercus diosdadoi - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
F.M.Vázquez, Coombes, Rodr.-Coombes, Ramos & Doncel
Source:
wcs
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Int. Oaks 14: 50 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000507864
Common Names
- Quercus diosdadoi
- Diosdado's Oak
- Diosdado's Quercus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Quercus diosdadoi (also called 'Diosdado's Oak', among many other common names) is a species of tree in the Fagaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and is found in temperate forests. It is a medium-sized tree, growing up to 15 meters in height, with dark green, glossy leaves and small yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Quercus diosdadoi is used as an ornamental tree in gardens and parks. It is also used for timber production and as a source of firewood.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Quercus diosdadoi is white or pinkish-white, with five petals and five sepals. The seed is a small, round, black seed with a white fleshy coating. The seedlings are small and have a white fleshy coating.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Quercus diosdadoi can be propagated through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Water regularly and fertilize every two weeks.
Where to Find Quercus diosdadoi
Quercus diosdadoi can be found in the mountains of Central Mexico.
Quercus diosdadoi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Quercus diosdadoi?
Quercus diosdadoi
What type of plant is Quercus diosdadoi?
It is a tree
Where is Quercus diosdadoi found?
It is found in Mexico
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-260531: Based on the initial data import
Francisco María Vázquez (b.1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.M.Vázquez' in the authors string.
Clara Hilda Ramos (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ramos' in the authors string.
Esperanza Doncel Pérez: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Doncel' in the authors string.
Allen J. Coombes (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Coombes' in the authors string.
Maricela Rodríguez-Coombes: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rodr.-Coombes' in the authors string.