NATIVE WOODY PLANTS OF THE UNITED STATES 213 
Quercus boyntonii Beadle. Boynton oak. 
Q. stellata boyntonii (Beadle) Sarg. 
Range: 27. 
Site: Dry, sun. 
Fruit: Acorn, annual. 
A large, thicket-forming shrub. 
Quercus brayi Small. Bray’s oak. 
Q. muhlenbergit brayt (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. 
Quercus brevifolia, see Quercus cinerea. 
Quercus breviloba, see also Quercus durandii. 
Quercus 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 liyestock. 
Quercus brewerl, see Quercus garryanda. 
Quercus californica, see Quercus kelloggii. 
Quercus canbyi Trel. 
Range: 11. 
Site: Dry, well-drained, sun. 
Fruit: Acorn, annual. 
A small to large tree. 
G@uercus catesbaei, see Quercus laevis. 
Quercus 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. 
Quercus chisosensis, see Quercus gravesii. 
Quercus 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. 
Quercus 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. 
Quercus coccinea Muench. Scarlet oak. 
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Site: Dry, well-drained, sun. 
Fruit: Acorn, biennial, available September—October. 
