Quercus
oak
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Origin: Native
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
[none provided]
Accepted Name:
Quercus
Publication: Sp. Pl. 2: 994. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 431, 1754.
Publication: Sp. Pl. 2: 994. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 431, 1754.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Species in Quercus:
- Quercus cerris – Turkish oak
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Quercus garryana – Garry oak, Oregon white oak
Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest and east in the Columbia River Gorge in Washington; Vancouver Island, British Columbia to California. -
var. garryana – Garry oak, Oregon white oak Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest and east in the Columbia River Gorge in Washington; Vancouver Island, British Columbia to California.
- Quercus palustris – pin oak
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Quercus robur – British oak, English oak Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to Oregon, east to Montana; also escaped in eastern North America.
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Quercus rubra – red oak Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to Idaho; native to central and eastern North America.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Quercus in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Quercus checklist entry
OregonFlora: Quercus information
E-Flora BC: Quercus atlas page
CalPhotos: Quercus photos
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