Local name | Ban oak, Brown oak or Kharshu oak |
Botanical name | Quercus leucotrichophora (syn. Q incana) |
Family | Fagaceae |
Description | It is a tree having young shoots tomentose beneath, nerves straight, cuspidate serrate, scales of acorn imbricate. It is found at an altitude of 1200-2400m. |
Flowers and Fruits | April – May |
Distribution | It is commonly found in temperate forest, Tirthan valley. |