Quercus jackiana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
C.K.Schneid.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1904
Citation Micro:
Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 202 (1904)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000291422
Common Names
- Jackiana Oak
- Foothill Oak
- Sandy Oak
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Quercus jackiana (also called Jack Oak, among many other common names) is a species of evergreen oak native to the southeastern United States. It is a medium-sized tree, growing up to 20 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m diameter. It is found in wet areas, such as swamps and floodplains, and is tolerant of occasional flooding.
Uses & Benefits
Quercus jackiana is used for timber, fuel, and medicinal purposes. It is also used for landscaping and shade.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Quercus jackiana 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 jackiana 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 jackiana
Quercus jackiana is native to the southwestern United States, including Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas.
Quercus jackiana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Quercus jackiana?
Quercus jackiana
What is the common name of Quercus jackiana?
Jack Oak
Where does Quercus jackiana grow?
Quercus jackiana 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-173390: Based on the initial data import
Camillo Karl Schneider (1876-1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.K.Schneid.' in the authors string.