Quercus phellos

Quercus phellos

Quercus phellos

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
Subgenus: Q. subg. Quercus
Species: Quercus phellos

Name

Quercus phellos L., 1753

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Quercus phellos var. viridis Aiton, Hort. Kew. 3: 354 (1789).
  • Quercus phellos var. sylvatica Michx., Hist. Chênes Amér. 7: 12 (1801).
  • Quercus phellos f. intonsa Fernald, Rhodora 44: 392 (1942).

Hybrids

• Quercus × heterophylla
• Quercus × ludoviciana

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 994. Reference page. 

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. 
• Herkert, J.R. & Ebinger, J.E. (eds.) (2002). Endangered and Threatened Species of Illinois: status and distribution 1: 1-161. Endangered species protection board, Springfield, Illinois.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Quercus phellos in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 02. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Quercus phellos in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 02. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Quercus phellos. Published online. Accessed: Jul 02 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Quercus phellos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Jul 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Quercus phellos. 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 02. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Quercus phellos. Accessed: 02 Jul 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Quercus phellos in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Weiden-Eiche
English: Willow oak
suomi: Pajutammi
magyar: Fűzlevelű tölgy

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