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Quercus semecarpifolia Evergreen tree (1 Page of 5) The Quercus semecarpifolia plant species is found in E. Asia - China to the Himalayas. It is a member of the Fagaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as Q. aquifolioides. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Quercus semecarpifolia Family: Fagaceae Author: Sm. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 30 Mature Width: Habitat: Often the dominant species on north-facing slopes in the Himalayas, from 2400 - 3600 metres[11, 146]. In China it grows right up to the tree-line, where it becomes a thicket-forming shrub[11].
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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