Quercus texana (Texas red oak)
Other names: Quercus nuttallii, Spanish oak, Quercus rubra var. texana, Quercus nuttallii var. cachensis, Quercus shumardii var. microcarpa, Quercus shumardii var. texana
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Species
Q. texana is a vigorous, rounded, deciduous tree with ovate, elliptic, or obovate, dark green leaves with deep, pointed, bristle-tipped lobes, the entire leaf turning red in late autumn. Produces ovoid to ellipsoid, brown acorns with scaly cups.
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| Size | Max height | Max spread | To maturity |
| 20 m | 17 m | 20-50 years | |
| 65 ft | 55 ft | 20-50 years | |
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