Report from the Oak ICRA checklist
Full Name: - Quercus ×morehus
Recent Monograph References
| Quercus ×morehus Kellogg (1863) | ||||
| Infrageneric Classification Subgenus Quercus, Section Lobatae | ||||
| Parentage Q. kelloggii Newb. × Q. wislizeni A. DC. | ||||
| Common Names in this Database | ||||
| Nomenclature Note Incorrectly spelled by the World Checklist and Bibliography of Fagales (1998) and others as "moreha". The word "morehus" is a Nordic noun meaning "a meeting place" and is thus not declinable. | ||||
| Description See: R. J. Jensen, Volume 3 of Flora of North America (1997) Page 453 | ||||
| Natural Distribution USA: (California) | ||||
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| Synonyms in this Database Quercus moreha auct. orth. var. | ||||
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| (Miller & Lamb) Oaks of North America (1985) page 281, 289 mentions as Oracle oak |
| (Hard˙ & Lamant) Guide illustré des Chęnes (2006) Volume 2, page 342 |
| (Heathcoat Amory) The Oaks of Chevithorne Barton (2009) page 110 illustrated (leaves) |
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