9,189 observationsLeast Concern
interior live oak
Quercus wislizeni
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Fagales βΊFamily: Fagaceae βΊGenus: Quercus
About
Quercus wislizeni, known by the common name interior live oak, is an evergreen oak, highly variable and often shrubby, found in many areas of California in the United States continuing south into northern Baja California in Mexico. It generally occurs in foothills, being most abundant in the lower elevations of the Sierra Nevada, but also widespread in the Pacific Coast Ranges β where since 1980 it has been known as a separate species Quercus parvula β...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of interior live oak is Quercus wislizeni.
- interior live oak belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- interior live oak belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- interior live oak belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- interior live oak belongs to the order Fagales.
- interior live oak belongs to the family Fagaceae.
- interior live oak belongs to the genus Quercus.