Quercus aliena Oriental white oak (Fagaceae) Deciduous tree

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Quercus aliena
Oriental white oak
Deciduous tree
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The Quercus aliena plant species is found in E. Asia - China, Japan, Korea. It is a member of the Fagaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Oriental white oak.

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Latin Name:  Quercus aliena
Common Name:  Oriental white oak
Family:  Fagaceae
Author:  Bl.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  20   Mature Width:  15

Habitat:  Woods, 1000 - 1600 metres in W. China[109].

Medicinal Information: Any galls produced on the tree are strongly astringent and can be used in the treatment of haemorrhages, chronic diarrhoea, dysentery etc[4].

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