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Quercus lyrata Walter
overcup oak
       
Symbol:   QULY  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Fagaceae  
Duration:   Perennial  
Growth Habit:   Tree  
Native Status:  
L48    N



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Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, DC, Washington. Usage Requirements.
 
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Distribution:
Quercus lyrata Walter

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USA (AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA)
 

Related Taxa:
Quercus lyrata Walter

View 6 genera in Fagaceae, 206 species in Quercus
 

Classification:
Quercus lyrata Walter

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Hamamelididae
Order Fagales
Family Fagaceae – Beech family
Genus Quercus L. – oak
Species Quercus lyrata Walter – overcup oak
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Quercus lyrata Walter

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New Jersey:
overcup oak              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Quercus lyrata Walter

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL OBL OBL NO NO OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Quercus lyrata Walter

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 19278.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.
 

Related Web Sites:
Quercus lyrata Walter

OK-Oklahoma Biological Survey

Oklahoma Biological Survey

Silvics of North America

University of Alabama Forestry

Virginia Tech Dendrology
 
 
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