Quercus chapmanii
Chapman oak | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Fagales |
Family: | Fagaceae |
Genus: | Quercus |
Species: | Q. chapmanii |
Binomial name | |
Quercus chapmanii Sarg. 1895 | |
Natural range of Quercus chapmanii | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Quercus chapmanii, commonly referred to as the Chapman oak, is a species of oak that grows in the Southeastern United States.[2]
Description
Quercus chapmanii is a shrub or small tree occasionally reaching a height of 6 meters (20 feet) but usually less. Leaves sometimes have no lobes, sometimes wavy rounded lobes.[3][4][5]
Distribution
Quercus chapmanii is found in the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina.[3]
References
- ↑ Tropicos, Quercus chapmanii Sarg.
- ↑ Duncan, Wilbur H.; Marion B. Duncan (1988). Trees of the Southeastern United States. Athens, Georgia: The University of Georgia Press. p. 229. ISBN 0-8203-1469-2.
- 1 2 "PLANTS Profile for Quercus chapmanii (Chapman oak)". USDA PLANTS database. United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
- ↑ "NPIN: Quercus chapmanii (Chapman oak)". Native Plant Database. University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
- ↑ Flora of North America, Quercus chapmanii Sargent, 1895. Chapman
External links
- photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Florida circa 1860
- Maps Educational Technology Clearinghouse, Produced by the Florida Center for Instructional Technology, Map showing distribution in Florida (with parts of Alabama and Georgia)
- Pollen Library
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