Species

Quercus welshii R.A.Denham

Synonyms (1)

havardii var. tuckeri Welsh 1986 Great Basin Naturalist 46: 109
Data from Oaks of the World

Geographic Range

USA (Utah)

Growth Habit

very low; forms thickets;

Leaves

deciduous;

Common Names

shinnery oak

Hardiness & Habitat

desert, sands;

Additional Information

– Subgenus Quercus, Section Quercus; – Thought to be a hybrid of Q. havardii with Q. gambelii and/or Q. turbinella in the past, today considered as a true species.

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