Report from the Oak ICRA checklist
Full Name: - Quercus ×schuettei 'Silver Shadow'
Quercus ×schuettei 'Silver Shadow' Russell Journ. Int. Oak Soc., 28:92 (2017)  |
| Infrageneric Classification Subgenus Quercus, Section Quercus |
| Parentage Q. bicolor Willd. × Q. macrocarpa Michx. |
| Nomenclature Note Accepted. Journ. Int. Oak Soc., 28:92 |
| Description Original tree found growing on University of Missouri Campus in a row of Q. bicolor. Selected for its clean lustrous green foliage, flaky, peeling bark, uniform growth habit and large acorns. Underside of leaf has a fine whitish tomentum, giving a silvery appearance to the tree. |
| Natural Distribution From cultivation |
| Nomenclatural Standard (Cultivar) or Type Harold Hillier Herbarium 8007 HILL |
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