Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
urartensis
ID:
508629

Status:
valid

Authors:
Uribe-Ech.

Source:
wcs

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Estud. Mus. Cienc. Nat. Álava 16: 98 (2001)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000507961

Common Names

  • Quercus urartensis
  • Urartian Oak
  • Urartian's Oak

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Description

Quercus urartensis (also called 'Urartu Oak', among many other common names) is a deciduous tree native to the Caucasus Mountains. It has an upright, spreading habit and grows to a height of approximately 25 m. It is found in moist, shady areas, such as rainforests and cloud forests.

Uses & Benefits

Quercus urartensis is an evergreen tree that is native to the United States. It is often used as an ornamental tree in landscaping and gardens. It has dark green leaves that stay on the tree year-round. It is also used medicinally to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Quercus urartensis is a small, yellow, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped plant.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Quercus urartensis is a species of oak tree native to the Caucasus region. It is a slow-growing tree that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and should be kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and should be kept in a warm, humid environment until rooted.

Where to Find Quercus urartensis

Quercus urartensis is native to the Caucasus region and can be found in Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia.

Quercus urartensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Quercus urartensis?

Quercus urartensis

Where does Quercus urartensis grow?

Quercus urartensis grows in the Caucasus region of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey.

What is the common name of Quercus urartensis?

Quercus urartensis is commonly known as the Caucasian oak.

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,

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