Quercus 'Coconino' Russell
Full name:
Quercus 'Coconino' Russell, Int. Oaks 30:362 (2019)
is an accepted name.
Infrageneric Classification:
Subgenus Quercus, Section Quercus
Parentage:
Q. arizonica Sarg. × Q. turbinella Greene
Nomenclature Note:
Grown from seed collected in Oak Creek Canyon, AZ in the early 1970s by Allan Taylor. Named after Coconino County, AZ where the seed was collected.
Description:
Small, spreading tree (5 × 4 m after 45 years) with small blue-green, prickly leaves. Putative hybrid of Q. arizonica and Q. turbinella, but exact parentage is undetermined.
Nomenclatural Standard:
8265 HILL