Quercus turbinella
Desert Scrub Oak, Scrub Oak
Other regional names: Shrub Live Oak +2 more
- Shrub Live Oak
- Sonoran Scrub Oak
- Turbinella Oak
Also known as: Quercus dumosa subsp. turbinella (Greene) A.E.Murray +4 more
- Quercus dumosa subsp. turbinella (Greene) A.E.Murray
- Quercus dumosa var. turbinella (Greene) Jeps.
- Quercus subturbinella Trel.
- Quercus turbinella subsp. turbinella
- Quercus turbinella var. turbinella
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Indigenous to North America, Quercus turbinella (commonly known as Desert Scrub Oak or Scrub Oak) is a shrub belonging to the Fagaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, California, Colorado, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah