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Taxon
Quercus × comptoniae
Common name:
Compton oak
Family:
Fagaceae (beech family)
Distribution:
hybrid: Quercus lyrata × Q. virgiana
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
A hybrid between the southern evergreen live oak, Quercus virginiana and overcup oak, Quercus lyrata. The hybrid, if hardy in central Ohio, will be deciduous.
Links:
Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy)
•
International Cultivar Registrar (ICRA) for the genus Quercus
•
Oaks of the World
•
The Plant List
•
USDA PLANTS Database - US Department of Agriculture
Locations
1:
PER: CK23
(CK23)
• Accession: D1994-0919.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
PKW: AR07
(AR07)
• Accession: D1994-0919.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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