NATIVE WOODY PLANTS OF THE UNITED STATES 213 



ftuercus boyntonii Beadle. Boynton oak. 



Q. stellata boyntonii (Beadle) Sarg. 

 Range: 27. 

 Site: Dry, sun. 

 Fruit : Acorn, annual. 

 A large, thicket-forming shrub. 



ftuercus brayi Small. Bray's oak. 



Q. muhlenbergii brayi (Small) Sarg. 

 Range: 11,16. 



Site: Dry, well-drained, sun. 

 Fruit : Acorn, annual. 



A large tree. Acorns much sought after by livestock, including domesticated 

 turkeys. 



ftuercus brevifolia, see Quercus cinerea. 

 Quercus breviloba, see also Quercus durandii. 



ftuereus breviloba (Torr.) Sarg. 



Q. obtusifolia breviloba Torr., Q. annulata Buckl. 

 Range: 11,16,20. 

 Site : Dry, well-drained, sun. 

 Fruit : Acorn, annual. 



Commonly a large shrub, or a small to large tree ; thicket forming ; occurs on 

 limestone and other soils. 



Var. laceyi (Small) Trel., (Q. laceyi Small), the Lacey oak, is a particularly 

 rapid-growing form. 

 A valuable browse for livestock. 



ftuercus breweri, see Quercus garryana. 

 ftuercus californica, see Quercus kelloggii. 



ftuercus canbyi Trel. 

 Range: 11. 



Site: Dry, well-drained, sun. 

 Fruit : Acorn, annual. 

 A small to large tree. 



ftuercus catesbaei, see Quercus laevis. 



ftuercus chapmanii Sarg. Chapman white oak. 



Range: 29, 30. 



Site: Well-drained, sun. 



Fruit: Acorn, annual. 



Commonly a small shrub or a large shrub to large tree ; semievergreen ; occurs 

 in sandy and other soils. 



ftuercus chisosensis, see Quercus gravesii. 



ftuercus chrysolepis Liebm. Canyon live oak. 



Range: 1, 4, 10, 11, 14. 



Site : Dry, well-drained, sun. 



Fruit : Acorn, biennial. 



A small to large shrub, or small to large tree ; evergreen ; commonly shrubby 

 on exposed sites ; occurs in sand, loam, and other soils ; forms a dense ground 

 cover ; long lived ; stump sprouts abundantly produced, somewhat spiny ; wood 

 of some value commercially ; the most ancient existing American oak ; acorns 

 much attacked by grubs. 



Observations: California woodpecker; of slight importance as browse for mule 

 deer. 



ftuercus cinerea Michx. Bluejack oak. 



Q. brevifolia (Lam.) Sarg. 



Range : 16, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30. 

 Site: Dry, well-drained, sun. 

 Fruit : Acorn, biennial, available in November. 



A small to large tree ; occurs in sand, loam, and other soils ; fruit produced 

 in great profusion. 



ftuercus coccinea Muench. Scarlet oak. 



Range : 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28. 

 Site: Dry, well-drained, sun. 

 Fruit: Acorn, biennial, available September-October. 



