PLANTS Profile for Lithocarpus densiflorus (tanoak)

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PLANTS Profile

Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder
tanoak

Symbol:

LIDE3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fagaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree
Shrub

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder

©J.S. Peterson. USDA NRCS NPDC. United States, CA, San Francisco, Golden Gate Park, Strybing Arboretum. October 1, 2002. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder

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Distribution:
Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder


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USA (CA, OR)

Related Taxa:
Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder

View 6 genera in Fagaceae, 1 species in Lithocarpus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Lithocarpus densiflorus var. densiflorus
tanoak

Lithocarpus densiflorus var. echinoides
tanoak

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder

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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	Lithocarpus Blume – tanoak
Species	Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder – tanoak

More Accounts and Images:
Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder

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 from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 19464.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

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

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

Related Web Sites:
Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehder

CA-UC Cooperative Extension

Forestry Images

MA-Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

OR-Oregon State University Landscape Plants

Silvics of North America

The Mediterranean Garden Society

VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology

Time Generated: 01/15/2009 02:13 PM MST