Latin name: Quercus john-tuckeri K. Nixon & C.H.
  Muller
  Pronunciation: KWER-kus jon-TUK-er-eye

  Common name: Desert scrub oak
  Family: Fagaceae (Oak)
  Habitat: Desert borders, chaparral, pinyon-juniper
  woodland to 6000', north slope San Gabriels and
  West Transverse Range

  Blooming period: ///////
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Quercus
  2) john-tuckeri
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