Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
eplingii
ID:
291331

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.H.Mull.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1938

Citation Micro:
Amer. Midl. Naturalist 19: 585 (1938)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000290663



Common Names

  • Quercus eplingii
  • Epling Oak
  • Epling White Oak


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Description

Quercus eplingii (also called 'Epling's Oak' and 'Epling's Oak Tree', among many other common names) is a species of oak tree in the family Fagaceae. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, where it can be found in dry, scrubby habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Quercus eplingii is used for fuelwood, construction, furniture, and for making charcoal. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Quercus eplingii flowers are small and yellow-green in color. The seeds are small and brown in color. The seedlings are small and have a yellow-green hue.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Quercus eplingii is a medium-sized evergreen tree native to Mexico and Central America. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. Propagation is best done from seed, which should be sown in a warm, moist environment. Seedlings should be transplanted when they reach a height of 6-8 inches.

Where to Find Quercus eplingii

Quercus eplingii is native to Mexico and can be found in the dry, sunny areas of the region.

Quercus eplingii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Quercus eplingii?

Quercus eplingii

What is the common name of Quercus eplingii?

Epling oak

What is the natural habitat of Quercus eplingii?

Woodlands and scrublands in the southwestern United States

Species in the Quercus genus

Quercus acutidens, Quercus albescens, Quercus alienocrispula, Quercus alienoserratoides, Quercus allorgeana, Quercus alvordiana, Quercus andegavensis, Quercus andresii, Quercus andrewsii, Quercus argyrotricha, Quercus aruciensis, Quercus ashei, Quercus atlantica, Quercus aurea, Quercus auzandrii, Quercus avellaniformis, Quercus baenitzii, Quercus bambusifolia, Quercus baniensis, Quercus barnova, Quercus battandieri, Quercus bawanglingensis, Quercus beaumontiana, Quercus bebbiana, Quercus beckyae, Quercus beguinotii, Quercus benderi, Quercus bernardiensis, Quercus bimundorum, Quercus blaoensis, Quercus blufftonensis, Quercus borosii, Quercus brenesii, Quercus brittonii, Quercus burnetensis, Quercus bushii, Quercus byarsii, Quercus caduca, Quercus caesariensis, Quercus calophylla, Quercus cambodiensis, Quercus cantabrica, Quercus capesii, Quercus carduchorum, Quercus carrissoana, Quercus cerrioides, Quercus charcasana, Quercus clementei, Quercus cocksii, Quercus columnaris,

Species in the Fagaceae family

Castanea crenata, Castanea dentata, Castanea henryi, Castanea mollissima, Castanea neglecta, Castanea ozarkensis, Castanea pumila, Castanea sativa, Castanea seguinii, Castanopsis pseudohystrix, Castanopsis thaiensis, Castanopsis undulatifolia, Castanopsis acuminatissima, Castanopsis amabilis, Castanopsis annamensis, Castanopsis argentea, Castanopsis argyrophylla, Castanopsis arietina, Castanopsis armata, Castanopsis birmanica, Castanopsis boisii, Castanopsis borneensis, Castanopsis brevispinula, Castanopsis buruana, Castanopsis calathiformis, Castanopsis cambodiana, Castanopsis carlesii, Castanopsis castanicarpa, Castanopsis catalpifolia, Castanopsis cavaleriei, Castanopsis ceratacantha, Castanopsis cerebrina, Castanopsis chapaensis, Castanopsis chevalieri, Castanopsis chinensis, Castanopsis choboensis, Castanopsis chunii, Castanopsis clarkei, Castanopsis clemensii, Castanopsis concinna, Castanopsis costata, Castanopsis crassifolia, Castanopsis cryptoneuron, Castanopsis curtisii, Castanopsis cuspidata, Castanopsis delavayi, Castanopsis densinervia, Castanopsis densispinosa, Castanopsis diversifolia, Castanopsis dongchoensis,

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