Quercus serrata 'Theofaan' Jablonski

Full name:

Quercus serrata 'Theofaan' Jablonski, Int. Oaks 30:359 is an accepted name.

Infrageneric Classification:

Subgenus Quercus, Section Quercus

Nomenclature Note:

Found in the late 1980s as a chance seedling by Dick van Hoey Smith at Arboretum Trompenburg, Netherlands and given to Arboretum Oudenbosch. Named in honor of Brother Theofaan, council member of Arboretum Oudenbosch.

Description:

Small deciduous tree selected for its variegated leaves, visable on both sides of the leaf surface.

Nomenclatural Standard:

2108 HILL