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Scientific Name
Quercus alba
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Quercus alba L.
Park
Antietam National Battlefield (ANTI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
white oak
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderRosanae
OrderFagales
FamilyFagaceae
GenusQuercus
SpeciesQuercus alba
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Engelhardt, 2005
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Engelhardt, 2005
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
From Engelhardt, 2005 data. Abundance reflects # of times a species occurred in 78 sampling plots: 1-25%=Rare; 26-50%=Uncommon; 51-75%=Common; 76-100%=Abundant; Data Source: Engelhardt, 2005
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
5
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
4/27/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Yahner, 2002: See Appendices E, F, G, H for abundance percentages of herbaceous plants, saplings and shrubs, woody seedlings and overstory trees in 20 plots 5x5m, 2x2m, 10x10m, and 20x20m sampled./Engelhardt, 2005: Found 5 times in 78 inventoried plots./, Park Species Data Source: Langdon, 1986-Entire Park; ; Engelhardt, 2005-Entire Park; Yahner, 2002-Entire Park ; MD Heritage, 1997-Snavely Ford Woods;
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