Quercus introgressa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
P.M.Thomson
Source:
wcs
Year:
1977
Citation Micro:
Rhodora 79(819): 453 (1977)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000291408
Common Names
- Introgressa Oak
- Foothill Oak
- Sandy Oak
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Quercus introgressa (also called Chisos Oak, among many other common names) is a small deciduous tree native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It has small, ovate-lanceolate leaves and small, light-colored acorns. It is found in dry, rocky soils, in open woodlands, and in grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Quercus introgressa is used for timber, fuel, and medicinal purposes. It is also used for landscaping and shade.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Quercus introgressa is a small yellow-green cup-shaped flower. The seed is a small acorn with a smooth, dark brown surface. The seedlings are small, dark green and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Quercus introgressa is a medium-sized evergreen tree native to Mexico and Central America. It is a slow-growing species that can reach heights of up to 40 feet. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is usually done by seed, but cuttings can also be used. Seeds should be planted in spring in a warm, sunny location and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Quercus introgressa
Quercus introgressa can be found in the southeastern United States, including Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
Quercus introgressa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Quercus introgressa?
Quercus introgressa
What is the common name of Quercus introgressa?
Hybrid Oak
Where does Quercus introgressa grow?
Quercus introgressa is native to the southeastern 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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-173375: Based on the initial data import
Paul M. Thomson: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.M.Thomson' in the authors string.