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Taxon
Quercus
× bebbiana
Common name:
Bebb oak
Family:
Fagaceae (beech family)
Distribution:
hybrid: Quercus alba × Q. macrocarpa
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
As a hybrid of Quercus alba (white oak) and Quercus macrocarpa (bur oak), it shows the characteristics of both. The leaves are larger than white oak and are variably lobed. Plant in full sun and well-drained soil.
Links:
Flora of North America (eFloras.org)
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Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy)
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International Cultivar Registrar (ICRA) for the genus Quercus
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Oaks of the World
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USDA PLANTS Database - US Department of Agriculture
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World Flora Online
Locations
1:
OAK: BL33
(BL33)
• Accession: D1994-0113.002 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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Individual