Distribution
Native to:
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Quercus stellata f. typica Trel. in Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 105 (1924), not validly publ.
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Quercus alba var. minor Marshall in Arbust. Amer.: 120 (1785)
- Quercus floridana Shuttlew. ex A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 22 (1864)
- Quercus fusca Raf. in Alsogr. Amer.: 19 (1838)
- Quercus gonoloba Raf. in Alsogr. Amer.: 25 (1838)
- Quercus heteroloba Raf. in Alsogr. Amer.: 25 (1838)
- Quercus lobulata Sol. ex Sm. in C.Abbot, Insects Georgia 1: 93 (1797)
- Quercus minor (Marshall) Sarg. in Gard. & Forest 2: 471 (1889)
- Quercus obtusiloba Michx. in Hist. Chênes Amér.: 1 (1801)
- Quercus stellata var. anomala Sarg. in Bot. Gaz. 65: 438 (1918)
- Quercus stellata f. cruciformis Trel. in Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 104 (1924)
- Quercus stellata var. floridana A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 22 (1864)
- Quercus stellata f. heterophylla Ettingsh. & Krašan in Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 56(1): 63 (1889)
- Quercus stellata f. houbae Trel. in Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 104 (1924)
- Quercus stellata f. laevis Trel. in Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 104 (1924)
- Quercus stellata f. mollissima Trel. in Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 104 (1924)
- Quercus stellata f. oblonga Trel. in Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 104 (1924)
- Quercus stellata var. palmeri Sarg. in Bot. Gaz. 65: 439 (1918)
- Quercus stellata var. parviloba Sarg. in Bot. Gaz. 65: 438 (1918)
- Quercus stellata f. quadrata Trel. in Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 104 (1924)
- Quercus stellata f. reducta Trel. in Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 104 (1924)
- Quercus stellata var. rufescens Sarg. in Bot. Gaz. 65: 439 (1918)
- Quercus stellata f. rufescens (Sarg.) Trel. in Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 104 (1924)
- Quercus stellata f. sterrettii Trel. in Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 104 (1924)
- Quercus stellata f. tonsa Trel. in Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 104 (1924)
- Quercus villosa Walter in Fl. Carol.: 235 (1788)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (1998). World Checklist and Bibliography of Fagales: 1-408. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rugel, F.I.X. [s.n.], Florida | K000832282 | Yes | |||
| Drummond [561], Texas | K000832354 | Yes | |||
| Drummond [561], Texas | K000832355 | Yes | |||
| Quercus obtusiloba | K000227827 | Yes |
Sources
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Art and Illustrations in Digifolia
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Living Collection Database
- Common Names from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Living Collection https://www.kew.org/
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images