Kashiwa
Quercus dentata@


A deciduous tall tree with blackish brown fissured bark.

Leaves are alternate with very short petioles, dentate on the margin.

This species is common in cool temperate zone near coast.

The wood is used for buildings, utensils, barrels of beer.

Distribution ; Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Formosa, Southern Kuriles, Manchuria, Ussuri, China


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