Quercus laevis

Quercus laevis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fagales

Familia: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Species: Quercus laevis

Name

Quercus laevis Walter, 1788

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Quercus catesbaei Michx., Hist. Chênes Amér.: 29 (1801).
  • Quercus laevis f. lineariloba Trel., Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 200 (1924).
  • Quercus laevis f. rappii Trel., Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 200 (1924).
  • Quercus catesbaei f. rappii (Trel.) A.Camus, Chênes, Atlas 3: 37 (1939).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Walter, T. 1788. Flora Caroliniana, secundum Systema vegetabilium Linnæi digesta, characteres essentiales naturalesve et differentias veras exhibens; cum emendationibus numerosis, descriptionum antea evulgatarum adumbrationes stirpium plus mille continens, necnon generibus novis non paucis, speciebus plurimis novisq. ornata. viii+263 pp., John Fraser, London. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.9458 Reference page. : 234.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. & Frodin, D. 1998. World Checklist and Bibliography of Fagales (Betulaceae, Corylaceae, Fagaceae and Ticodendraceae). VIII + 408 p. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-900347-46-6. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Quercus laevis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 01. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Quercus laevis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 01. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Quercus laevis. Published online. Accessed: Jul 01 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Quercus laevis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 01 Jul 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Quercus laevis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 01. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Quercus laevis. Accessed: 01 Jul 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Quercus laevis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.
• IUCN: Quercus laevis Walter  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

English: American Turkey Oak

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