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– California scrub oak – # California; Quercus bicolor Willd. – swamp white oak – eastern and midwestern North America; Quercus × bimundorum E.J.Palmer — two worlds oak; Quercus boyntonii Beadle – Boynton's post oak – south central North America; Quercus canariensis Willd. – Mirbeck's oak or Algerian oak – # North Africa & Spain
The Oldřich Oak in Peruc. The Oldřich Oak (Czech: Oldřichův dub), also known as the Prince Oldřich Oak, is a pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) tree [1] in Peruc in the Czech Republic that is estimated to be about 1,000 years old. [2] The tree has a height of 30 m (100 ft) and a trunk circumference of 810 cm (320 in). [1]
Quercus sinuata: bastard oak Fagaceae (beech family) 808 Quercus stellata: post oak Fagaceae (beech family) 835 Quercus suber: cork oak Fagaceae (beech family) Quercus velutina: black oak Fagaceae (beech family) 837 Quercus virginiana: southern live oak Fagaceae (beech family) 838 Grossulariaceae: gooseberry family; Ribes: currants and gooseberries
In the 1700s, a young botanist scandalized some by discussing “birds and bees” of pollination, and awarding Latin names to plants and animals. Is that a ‘Quercus macrocarpa’ in the yard ...
The Penderels and Colonel Careless employed coats of arms depicting an oak tree and three royal crowns, differentiated by colour. [4] A Thomas Toft signed charger, c. 1680, with slip-trailed decoration of Charles II in the oak tree. Large slipware dishes (known as 'chargers') depicting the Boscobel Oak were made by the Staffordshire potter ...
Quercus × warei is a hybrid oak tree in the genus Quercus.The tree is a hybrid of Quercus robur f. fastigiata (upright English oak) and Quercus bicolor (swamp white oak). [1] The hybrid is named for the American dendrologist George Ware, former Research Director at the Morton Arboretum in Illinois.
Quercus robur, the pedunculate oak or English oak, [3] [4] is a species of flowering plant in the beech and oak family, Fagaceae. It is a large tree, native to most of Europe and western Asia , and is widely cultivated in other temperate regions.
The dwarf chinkapin oak is a shrub or small tree that typically grows up to 13–20 feet (4–6 meters) tall and 13–20 ft (4–6 m) wide. It sometimes spreads vegetatively by means of underground rhizomes. [3]