Quercus wagneri - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Gaynor
Source:
wcs
Year:
1987
Citation Micro:
Michigan Bot. 26: 67 (1987)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000293908
Common Names
- Wagner Oak
- Texas White Oak
- Mesquite Oak
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Quercus wagneri (also called 'Wagner's Oak', among many other common names) is a species of oak tree native to Mexico. It has a single trunk, up to 15 m tall, with a diameter of up to 30 cm. Its leaves are simple, up to 20 cm long, with a leathery texture. It is found in tropical and subtropical dry forests.
Uses & Benefits
Quercus wagneri is used for timber, fuel, and as an ornamental plant. It is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Quercus wagneri has small, yellow-green flowers that bloom in the spring. The seed is a small acorn, which is green when ripe. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two or three leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Quercus wagneri is a deciduous tree native to Mexico. It is typically propagated from seed, which should be planted in a well-draining, sandy soil and kept moist until germination occurs. Once established, Quercus wagneri is drought tolerant and requires minimal care.
Where to Find Quercus wagneri
Quercus wagneri can be found in the southwestern United States, in the states of Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.
Quercus wagneri FAQ
What is the common name of Quercus wagneri?
Wagner oak
What is the scientific name of Wagner oak?
Quercus wagneri
What type of tree is Quercus wagneri?
Evergreen tree
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-175749: Based on the initial data import
Bruce David Gaynor: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gaynor' in the authors string.