Quercus virginiana Mill.

Quercus virginiana Mill.

FAGACEAE

- Beech family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Quercus virginiana Mill.

Nomencl. ref.: Gard. Dict., ed. 8. [unpaged] Quercus no. 16. 1768 [16 Apr 1768]
Rank: species

Images of Quercus virginiana

Common names

U.S. name: Live oak

English name: live oak

English name: southern live oak

Grown habit: Tree
Duration: Perennial

Synonyms:

Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Quercus virginiana Mill. var. fusiformis (Small) Sarg.
2) Quercus virginiana Mill. var. geminata (Small) Sarg.
3) Quercus virginiana Mill. var. maritima (Michx.) Sarg.
4) Quercus virginiana Mill. var. minima Sarg.

TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Hamamelididae
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Species:

Page counter: 2228 ( AVG: 223.85 / 293.326 )

Gallery:

Quercus virginiana
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Parigi, Vincennes, Jardin botanique de la Ville de Paris/ Parc Floral de Paris, Francia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Quercus virginiana
Leaves and fruit at Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, Florida - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Quercus virginiana
Tree at Green Cay Wetlands, Florida - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Quercus virginiana
W.D. Brush - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus virginiana
Paul S. Carter - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus virginiana
R.K. Winters - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus virginiana
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Merano, Giardini di Castel Trauttmansdorff, BZ, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Quercus virginiana
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus virginiana
Habit at Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, Florida - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Quercus virginiana
Leaves and flowers at Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, Florida - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Quercus virginiana
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus virginiana
W.D. Brush - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus virginiana
C.R. Lockard - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus virginiana
Robert W. Neelands - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus virginiana
W.D. Brush - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus virginiana
P. Freeman Heim - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus virginiana
Robert W. Neelands - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus virginiana
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus virginiana
Trunk at Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, Florida - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

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- Acta Plantarum - Forum and Image Gallery (Plants, Animals, Mushrooms)

Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TX, VA)

Distributional map for Quercus virginiana Mill.
Map for Quercus virginiana Mill.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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More species:
1) Quercus virginiana Mill. var. fusiformis (Small) Sarg. [87]
2) Quercus wislizeni A. DC. var. wislizeni [384]
3) Quercus x acutidens Torr. [447]
4) Quercus x ashei Trel. [374]
5) Quercus x beaumontiana Sarg. [336]
6) Quercus x benderi Baenitz [336]
7) Quercus x brittonii W.T. Davis (pro sp.) [331]
8) Quercus x caesariensis Moldenke [358]
9) Quercus x discreta Laughlin [338]
10) Quercus x ganderi C.B. Wolf [302]

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