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MOR Quercus macrocarpa Michx. 174520
Cultivated Plants of The Morton Arboretum

DuPage Co., Lisle, IL 60532 USA

FAGACEAE TRUE

Quercus macrocarpa Michx.

(Bur Oak)

Plant Accession: #537-82*5 seed

Source: The Morton Arboretum.

Location: Ozark: P-25/12-66

Irregular shaped tree 40 feet tall and 21 feet wide in good condition. One trunk near ground level wtih platy/rough, grey-brown bark. DBH~ 20 cm.

First Collection in flower (Second Collection IL-MOR-MH3B July 17, 2012- mature leaves)

Marlene Hahn, Bethany Hayward Brown

#IL-MOR-MH3A

April 09, 2012

Phylogeny of the New World oaks: Diversification of an ecologically important clade

across the tropical-temperate divide. (2012-2015 NSF Grant, DEB 114648)

Photographer: Albrecht, William. Publisher: Albrecht, William.