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Quercus virginiana

Live Oak, Virginia Live Oak
Also known as: Dryopsila virens (Aiton) Raf. +12 more
  • Dryopsila virens (Aiton) Raf.
  • Quercus andromeda Riddell
  • Quercus eximea (Sarg.) Trel., 1924
  • Quercus phellos var. obtusifolia Lam.
  • Quercus phellos var. sempervirens (Marshall) Castigl., 1790
  • Quercus phellos var. sempervirens Marshall
  • Quercus virens Aiton
  • Quercus virginiana f. virescens (Sarg.) Trel.
  • Quercus virginiana f. virginiana
  • Quercus virginiana var. eximea Sarg.
  • Quercus virginiana var. typica A.Camus
  • Quercus virginiana var. virescens Sarg.
  • Quercus virginiana var. virginiana
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fagaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Quercus virginiana (commonly known as Live Oak or Virginia Live Oak) is a tree within the Fagaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Arkansas

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