Quercus margaretta (Ashe) Small

Full name:

Quercus margaretta (Ashe) Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 355 (1903) is an accepted name.

Infrageneric Classification:

Subgenus Quercus, Section Quercus

Nomenclature Note:

Basionym: Q. minor var. margaretta Ashe (1894). Named for Margaret Haywood Henry (1856-1939), later Mrs Ashe. Misspelled "margarettiae" in the World Checklist and Bibliography of Fagales (1998). Corrected from original "margaretta" which is regarded as an orthographical error.

Description:

See: Nixon, Volume 3 of Flora of North America (1997) Page 484

Natural Distribution:

USA: (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia (US), Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas)

Illustration of Leaves

  • Image from stockplant at Pavia Nurseries (Belgium), 2009
    Image from stockplant at Pavia Nurseries (Belgium), 2009  Image Jan De Langhe  © Jan De Langhe - Arboretum Wespelaar

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