southern live oak

Quercus virginiana

Summary 2

Quercus virginiana, also known as the southern live oak, is an evergreen oak tree native to the southeastern United States. Though many other species are loosely called live oak, the southern live oak is particularly iconic of the Old South. Many very large and old specimens of live oak can be found today in the deep southern United States.

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) Bri Weldon, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), https://www.flickr.com/photos/briweldon/5169665309/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quercus_virginiana

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Form tree
Fruit type Acorn
Fruit season Fall, Summer
Leaf arrangement Alternate
Simple/compound Simple
Evergreen or deciduous Evergreen
Leaf margin Lobed
Bloom time Spring