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Quercus imbricaria
| Description | Quercus imbricaria, the shingle oak, is a deciduous tree in the red oak group of oaks. It is native primarily to the Midwestern and Upper South regions of North America, from southern New York west to northern Illinois and eastern Kansas, and south to central Alabama and Arkansas. It is most commonly found growing in uplands with good drainage, less often along lowland streams, at 100–700 m altitude. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quercus_imbricaria, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Fagaceae : Quercus : Quercus imbricaria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Generic Name | Quercus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scientific Name | Quercus imbricaria Michx. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Hist. chenes Amer. t. 15, 16. 1801 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Common Name(s) | Shingle Oak, Laurel Oak | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quercus_imbricaria |
Obsolete Names
References
| Michx. (1801) In: Hist. Chênes Amér.: 15 - via Catalogue of Life |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
