Chapman oak
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Subgenus: Quercus subg. Quercus
Section: Quercus sect. Quercus
Species:
Q. chapmanii
Binomial name
Quercus chapmanii
Natural range of Quercus chapmanii
Synonyms[2]
  • Quercus obtusiloba var. parvifolia Chapm.

Quercus chapmanii, commonly referred to as the Chapman oak, is a species of oak that grows in the southeastern United States.[3]

Description

Quercus chapmanii is a shrub or small tree occasionally reaching a height of 6 meters (20 feet) but usually less. Leaves sometimes have no lobes, sometimes wavy rounded lobes.[4][5][6]

Distribution

Quercus chapmanii is found in the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina.[4]

References

  1. ^ Kenny, L.; Wenzell , K. (2015). "Quercus chapmanii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T72420232A72420970. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T72420232A72420970.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Quercus chapmanii Sarg.". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  3. ^ Duncan, Wilbur H.; Marion B. Duncan (1988). Trees of the Southeastern United States. Athens, Georgia: The University of Georgia Press. pp. 229. ISBN 0-8203-1469-2.
  4. ^ a b USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Quercus chapmanii". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
  5. ^ "Quercus chapmanii". Native Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
  6. ^ Nixon, Kevin C. (1997). "Quercus chapmanii". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). Vol. 3. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

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