Fagaceae
Texas live oak
Quercus fusiformis
- Family
- Fagaceae
- Genus
- Quercus
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Common names
By language (3)
- Chinese
- 德克萨斯活栎, 德克薩斯活櫟
- English
- Texas live oak
- Georgian
- Ტეხასის მარადმწვანე მუხა
Synonyms
- Quercus oleoides var. quaterna C.H.Mull.
- Quercus virginiana f. macrophylla (Sarg.) Trel.
- Quercus virginiana subsp. fusiformis (Small) A.E.Murray
- Quercus virginiana var. fusiformis (Small) Sarg.
- Quercus virginiana var. macrophylla Sarg.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.