Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
clementei
ID:
290848

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Vicioso

Source:
wcs

Year:
1950

Citation Micro:
Bol. Inst. Forest. Invest. Exp. 51: 140 (1950)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000290180

Common Names

  • Clemente Oak
  • Clemente's Oak
  • Clemente's Leather Oak

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Description

Quercus clementei (also called Clemente's Oak, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the family Fagaceae. It is a deciduous tree with a rounded crown and a short trunk. It is native to Mexico, and it is found in dry forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Quercus clementei is a species of oak tree native to Mexico. It is often used as an ornamental tree in gardens and parks. It is also used for timber and firewood.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Quercus clementei has small yellow-green flowers. Seed: The seed of Quercus clementei is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. Seedlings: The seedlings of Quercus clementei are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Quercus clementei is a slow-growing evergreen tree that can reach a height of up to 20 feet. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is typically done by seed, which should be planted in the fall. The seedlings should be kept moist and in a sheltered location until they are established.

Where to Find Quercus clementei

Quercus clementei is native to Mexico and Central America.

Quercus clementei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Quercus clementei?

Quercus clementei

What is the common name of Quercus clementei?

Clement's Oak

What is the natural habitat of Quercus clementei?

Mountainous regions in the Mediterranean

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,