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coast oak

Quercus parvula

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Fagales ›Family: Fagaceae ›Genus: Quercus

About

Quercus parvula, the Santa Cruz Island oak, is an evergreen red oak (Series Agrifoliae, Section Lobatae) found on north-facing Santa Cruz Island slopes and in the California Coast Ranges from Santa Barbara County north to Mendocino County. It was taxonomically combined with Quercus wislizeni until resurrected as a separate species by Kevin Nixon in 1980. The type locality of Q. parvula var. shrevei (originally described by C.H. Muller as Q. shrevei) is Palo Colorado Canyon in

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of coast oak?
The scientific name of coast oak is Quercus parvula.
What kingdom does coast oak belong to?
coast oak belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does coast oak belong to?
coast oak belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does coast oak belong to?
coast oak belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does coast oak belong to?
coast oak belongs to the order Fagales.
What family does coast oak belong to?
coast oak belongs to the family Fagaceae.
What genus does coast oak belong to?
coast oak belongs to the genus Quercus.