Taxon

Quercus ilicifolia

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Common name: bear oak, scrub oak
Family: Fagaceae (beech family)
Distribution: e. North America
IUCN Red list: Least concern
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: A species of oak unusual for its dense, shrubby habit maturing to only 20' tall and wide. Leaves are medium dark green, wider at the tips than at the base. Fruits ripen in September as short-stalked, globose nuts, a" long.
Links: • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy) • The Plant List • USDA PLANTS Database - US Department of Agriculture

Locations

  • 1: OAK: BK34 (BK34) • Accession: D1994-0754.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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