Quercus arkansana
| Quercus arkansana | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Fagaceae |
| Genus: | Quercus |
| Section: | Lobatae |
| Species: | Q. arkansana |
| Binomial name | |
| Quercus arkansana Sarg. 1911 | |
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| Natural range of Quercus arkansana | |
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Quercus arkansana (also called Arkansas oak) is a species of plant in the beech family. It is native to the southeastern United States (eastern Texas, southern Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and the Florida Panhandle).[2]
Quercus arkansana is a deciduous tree up to 15 meters (50 feet) tall. Bark is black. Leaves are sometimes unlobed, sometimes with 2 or 3 shallow lobes.[3]
It is threatened by habitat loss.[4]
References
- ↑ The Plant List, Quercus arkansana Sarg.
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ↑ Flora of North America, Quercus arkansana Sargent, 1911. Arkansas oak
- ↑ Nixon, K. et al. 1998. Quercus arkansana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
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