Quercus vicentensis Trel. 1924


Twigs rather slender (2 mm.), somewhat fluted, quickly glabrescent, reddish brown becoming gray with prominent pale lenticels. Buds glossy brown, glabrescent, apparantly broadly ovoid and scarcely 4 mm. long. Leaves persisting until flowering time of the second year, lanceolate to oblong, rounded to subacute at apex, rounded at base, entire, moderate (2-3 x 7-10 cm.), rather dull, somewhat impressed-reticulate and quickly glabrous above except along the midrib, densely cobwebby-tomentose and very glaucous beneath; veins about 12 pairs, looped; petiole somewhat hairy, about 1 x 5 mm. Catkins: male about 30 mm. long, somewhat hairy, closely flowered, the glabrous alliptic anthers exserted; female somewhat hairy, scarcely 20 mm. long, few-flowered at end.