Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
welshii
ID:
508641

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.A.Denham

Source:
wcs

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Utah Fl. , ed. 3: 317 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000507973



Common Names

  • Quercus welshii
  • Welsh Oak
  • Welsh's Oak


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Synonyms

  • Quercus havardii tuckeri S.L.Welsh [unknown]

Description

Quercus welshii (also called 'Welsh Oak', among many other common names) is a deciduous tree native to the western United States. It has an upright, spreading habit and grows to a height of approximately 25 m. It is found in moist, shady areas, such as rainforests and cloud forests.

Uses & Benefits

Quercus welshii is an evergreen tree that is native to the United States. It is often used as an ornamental tree in landscaping and gardens. It has dark green leaves that stay on the tree year-round. It is also used medicinally to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Quercus welshii is a small, yellow, five-petaled flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Quercus welshii is a species of oak tree native to the western United States. It is a slow-growing tree that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and should be kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and should be kept in a warm, humid environment until rooted.

Where to Find Quercus welshii

Quercus welshii is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Oaxaca and Chiapas.

Quercus welshii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Quercus welshii?

Quercus welshii

Where does Quercus welshii grow?

Quercus welshii grows in the western United States.

What is the common name of Quercus welshii?

Quercus welshii is commonly known as the Welsh oak.

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-260555: Based on the initial data import
R.A. Denham: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.A.Denham' in the authors string.