Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Fagales
Genus: Quercus
Subgenus: Quercus
Section: Lobatae (red oaks)
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Quercus texana
FAMILY
Fagaceae
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Read Edible Wild Plants: Oak from Lytton Musselman and the Southern Appalachian Botanical Society.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Quercus texana
FAMILY
Fagaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Quercus texana
SYNONYMOUS WITH Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)
Quercus nuttallii
(?) -
Quercus shumardii var. texana
COMMON NAME:
Nuttall Oak, Texas Red Oak
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Sam Pratt sbp_3191
April Spartanburg County SC
In cultivation
Treated by some as a variety of Pin Oak or Shumard Oak, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
Sam Pratt sbp_3192
April Spartanburg County SC
In cultivation
Some leaves w lobes angled toward tip (vs. Pin Oak's usually right angled), per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
COMPARE
leaves of Pin Oak, Scarlet Oak, Shumard Oak and Texas Oak
Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_q_nuttallii_flo_2
August Floyd County GA
Bark gray, thickening and fissured with age, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Quercus texana
FAMILY
Fagaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Quercus texana
FAMILY
Fagaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Quercus texana
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)
Quercus nuttallii
(?)
-
Quercus shumardii var. texana