Quercus alba L.

FAGACEAE

- Beech family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Quercus alba L.

Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 996 (1753)
Rank: species

Images of Quercus alba

Common names

U.S. name: White oak

English name: stave oak

English name: white oak

French name: chêne blanc

Grown habit: Tree
Duration: Perennial

Synonyms:
= Quercus alba L. var. subcaerulea A.L. Pickens & M.C. Pickens
= Quercus alba L. var. subflavea A.L. Pickens & M.C. Pickens

Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Quercus alba L. var. subcaerulea A.L. Pickens & M.C. Pickens
2) Quercus alba L. var. subflavea A.L. Pickens & M.C. Pickens

TAXONOMY

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

Page counter: 629 ( AVG: 222.27 / 291.354 )

Gallery:

Quercus alba
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, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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

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

Quercus alba
R.R. Reynolds - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus alba
E.S. Shipp - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus alba
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus alba
Daniel O. Todd - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus alba
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Joinville-le-Pont, Arboretum de l'Ecole Du Breuil / Jardin botanique de la Ville de Paris, Francia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Quercus alba
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Meise, Nationale Plantentuin van België, Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Brabant, Belgique/België, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Quercus alba
William R. Barbour - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

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

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

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W.H. Shaffer - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus alba
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

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

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

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

Quercus alba
W.H. Shaffer - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus alba
Daniel O. Todd - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Quercus alba
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

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Links:
- The New Plantfinder - Images and local names of vascular plants - Project Dryades / KeyToNature, coordinated by the Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste
- Lichens - Interactive identification keys to the lichens
- Acta Plantarum - Forum and Image Gallery (Plants, Animals, Mushrooms)

Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (ON, QC)

Distributional map for Quercus alba L.
Map for Quercus alba L.
(*) 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 alba L. var. subcaerulea A.L. Pickens & M.C. Pickens [140]
2) Quercus alba L. var. subflavea A.L. Pickens & M.C. Pickens [133]
3) Quercus arizonica Sarg. [365]
4) Quercus ashei Sterrett, nom. illeg., non Quercus x ashei Trel. [132]
5) Quercus berberidifolia Liebm. [565]
6) Quercus brantii Lindl. [300]
7) Quercus californica (Torr.) Cooper [92]
8) Quercus chapmanii Sarg. [322]
9) Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. var. nana (Jeps.) Jeps. [336]
10) Quercus dumosa Nutt. var. alvordiana (Eastw.) Jeps. [132]

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