Quercus emoryi
Locations
Sierra Pinito, Sonora
Mexico
31° 2' 46.2084" N, 110° 42' 43.11" W
Rio Yaqui, Sonora
Mexico
29° 27' 35.2656" N, 109° 14' 24" W
Happy Valley, Arizona
Mexico
32° 9' 5.2056" N, 110° 28' 52.4676" W
Mount Graham, Arizona
United States
32° 40' 12.8352" N, 109° 47' 23.6256" W
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Sierra El Humo, Sonora
Mexico
31° 14' 53.1708" N, 111° 56' 14.1036" W
Fort Bowie, Arizona
Mexico
32° 9' 20.538" N, 109° 27' 18.774" W
Emory oak is widespread in the lower oak zone of southern Arizona, but disappears as one heads south in Sonora. It often shares slopes with Q. oblongifolia. Q. emoryi wood is very dense and makes great firewood. The acorns are considered the best in the region for eating and are commonly sold on roadsides and markets in northern Sonora.
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