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Quercus ×bushii
Quercus ×bushii Sarg.
Bush Oak, Bush's Oak
Fagaceae (Beech family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: QUBU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Natural hybrid of Quercus marilandica and Q. velutina.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Tree
Leaf Retention: Deciduous
Fruit Type: Nut
Size Notes: Up to about 65 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , BrownBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , GA , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MD , MO , MS , NC , NE , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , SC , TN , TX , VANative Habitat: Poor shallow soils of glades, barrens and flatwoods, dry slopes and ridges.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Quercus ×bushii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Quercus ×bushii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Quercus ×bushii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-02Research By: CBR