Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hopeiensis
ID:
291799

Status:
valid

Authors:
Liou

Source:
wcs

Year:
1936

Citation Micro:
Contr. Inst. Bot. Natl. Acad. Peiping 4: 8 (1936)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000291131



Common Names

  • Hope's Oak
  • Hope Oak
  • Hope's White Oak


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Description

Quercus hopeiensis (also called Hope's Oak, among many other common names) is a species of oak in the Fagaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and is found in dry and rocky habitats. It is a medium-sized tree, growing up to 15 m tall, with a trunk up to 50 cm in diameter.

Uses & Benefits

Quercus hopeiensis is a species of oak tree that is commonly used for timber, firewood, and landscaping. It is also used to make furniture and other wood products.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Quercus hopeiensis is a small yellow-green cup-shaped flower, with four petals. The seed is a small acorn, with a thin, light brown shell. The seedling is a small, light green plant with a single stem and two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Quercus hopeiensis is a medium-sized deciduous tree that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and is drought tolerant once established. Propagation is typically done by seed, which should be planted in the fall or early spring. The seed should be stratified prior to planting for best results.

Where to Find Quercus hopeiensis

Quercus hopeiensis is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Michoacán, Morelos, Oaxaca, Puebla, and Veracruz.

Quercus hopeiensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Quercus hopeiensis?

Quercus hopeiensis

What is the native range of Quercus hopeiensis?

Western North America

What is the typical height of Quercus hopeiensis?

Up to 15 meters

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,

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