Status:
valid
Authors:
Gren. & Godr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1855
Citation Micro:
Fl. France 3: 119 (1855)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000289679
Common Names
- Auzand's Oak
- Auzand Oak
- Auzand's Evergreen Oak
Synonyms
- Quercus agrifolia Trab. [unknown]
- Quercus airensis Franco & Vasc. [unknown]
- Quercus aquifolia Trab. [unknown]
- Quercus auzandrii melillensis A.Camus [unknown]
- Quercus auzandrii reynieri (Albert) A.Camus [unknown]
- Quercus catalaunica Sennen [unknown]
- Quercus catalaunica Sennen & Pau [unknown]
- Quercus coccifera auzandrii (Gren. & Godr.) A.DC. [unknown]
- Quercus comari Albert [unknown]
- Quercus denudata Albert [unknown]
- Quercus ilicococcinea Saporta [unknown]
- Quercus integrata Albert [unknown]
- Quercus mestoides Reyn. [unknown]
- Quercus reynieri Albert [unknown]
- Quercus rouxii A.Camus [unknown]
- Quercus soluntina Tineo ex Lojac. [unknown]
- Quercus trabutiana Maire ex Saint-Laurent [unknown]
- Quercus pseudococcifera auzandrii (Gren. & Godr.) Nyman [unknown]
- Quercus auzandrii acuta Albert [unknown]
- Quercus auzandrii subinermis Albert [unknown]
- Quercus comari attenuata Albert [unknown]
Description
Quercus auzandrii (also called 'Auzand's Oak' and 'Auzand Oak', among many other common names) is a species of oak tree in the Fagaceae family. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It typically grows in dry, rocky hillsides and canyons.
Uses & Benefits
Quercus auzandrii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as it has attractive foliage and is drought-tolerant. It is also used as a windbreak and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Quercus auzandrii has small, yellow-green flowers that bloom in the spring. Its seeds are small, acorn-like fruits that ripen in the fall. The seedlings are small and spindly with long, thin leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Quercus auzandrii is a drought-tolerant species that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It is best propagated by seed, which should be sown in autumn or spring. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle. It can also be propagated by cuttings, which should be taken in summer or autumn.
Where to Find Quercus auzandrii
Quercus auzandrii can be found in Mexico and Central America.
Quercus auzandrii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Quercus auzandrii?
Quercus auzandrii
What is the common name of Quercus auzandrii?
Auzand's Oak
What is the natural habitat of Quercus auzandrii?
Mountain forests
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,