Base de datos de plantas del FNPS

Quercus inopina

scrub oak
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

scrub oak

Sinónimo(s):

Especie del género:

Quercus inopina

Familia:

Fagaceae

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

Tree

Tamaño:

5–30 ft

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

Color de la fruta:

brown

Fenología:

Evergreen. Blooms early spring (inconspicuous). Fruits ripen the second fall. Clonal, a likely adaptation to fire

Destacado por:

Hurricane Wind Resistance

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Forms a thicket with many sprouts from underground stems.

Consideraciones:

Disponibilidad:

Native Nurseries, Seed

Propagación:

Seed or as nursery-grown sapplings. Small stems may difficult to transplant from the wild.

Luz:

Full Sun, Part Sun

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

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Not wet but not extremely dry -a- Very long very dry periods

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

Moderate. Tolerant of salty wind and may get some salt spray

Suelo u otro sustrato:

Sand

pH del suelo:

Acidic

Apto para cultivo en:

8A,8B,9A,9B

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Distribution
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Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Caterpillars, Birds, Mammals

Larval host for Horace's duskywing (Erynnis horatius), red-banded hairstreak (Calycopis cecrops) and white-M hairstreak (Parrhasius m-album) butterflies.

Small mammals use the acorns. Provides significant food and cover for wildlife. The acorns are utilized by squirrels. An important food source for the Florida scrub-jay as the tannins in the nuts help it remain edible through the winter; scrub-jays may also use it for nesting and perching.

Hábitats nativos:

Scrub, scrubby flatwoods, scrubby sandhill

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Comentarios generales:

Endemic to the sand ridges of central and northern peninsular Florida.
FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

Huegel, Craig N. (2010). Native Plant Landscaping for Florida Wildlife. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, FL.


Minno, Marc, and Maria Minno. (1999). Florida Butterfly Gardening: A Complete Guide to Attracting, Identifying, and Enjoying Butterflies. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, FL.


Wunderlin, R. P, B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. (1999+). Atlas of Florida Plants. ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ). [S. M. Landry and K. N. Campbell (application development), USF Water Institute.] Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.

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