Quercus stelloides - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
E.J.Palmer
Source:
wcs
Year:
1937
Citation Micro:
J. Arnold Arbor. 18: 139 (1937)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000293406
Common Names
- Carvalho-de-Stelloides
- Carvalho-de-Stelloides-do-Pará
- Carvalho-de-Stelloides-do-Tocantins
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Quercus stelloides (also called Star-Leaf Oak, among many other common names) is a medium-sized deciduous tree native to the eastern United States. It has a rounded crown and a trunk with a diameter of up to 1.5 meters. It grows in moist, well-drained soils and is often found in open woodlands and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Quercus stelloides is used for making furniture, baskets, and mats. It is also used for medicinal purposes such as treating wounds and skin infections.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Quercus stelloides is small and yellow-green in color. The seed is an acorn, which is a nut enclosed in a cup-like structure. The seedlings are small and have a single, long taproot.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Quercus stelloides is a small, slow-growing tree that is native to the southeastern United States. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is best done from seed, which should be planted in the fall. Seedlings should be transplanted in the spring. It is also possible to propagate Quercus stelloides from cuttings.
Where to Find Quercus stelloides
Quercus stelloides is found in China, from Gansu to Yunnan.
Quercus stelloides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Quercus stelloides?
Quercus stelloides
What is the common name of Quercus stelloides?
Stelloid Oak
Where is Quercus stelloides native to?
Eastern North America
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-175272: Based on the initial data import
Ernest Jesse Palmer (1875-1962): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.J.Palmer' in the authors string.