Fagaceae (Quercus)

Protocol Information for:

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Quercus (wislizeni)

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Family Scientific Name:
Fagaceae

Family Common Name:
Oak family

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Genus:
Quercus

Species:
wislizeni

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A. DC.

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Common Name:
Interior live oak

Species Code:
QUEWIS

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General Distribution:
Q. wislizenii is found in the Sierran foothills, valleys and coast ranges of California; from Ventura to Shasta and Siskiyou counties.

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Propagation Goal:
plants

Propagation Method:
seed

Product Type:
Container (plug)

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0

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Propagation Processing/Propagule Characteristics:
Seed dormancy is physiological dormancy.

Pre-Planting Propagule Treatments:
Seeds are placed in cold moist stratification for 17 to 28 days. Germination occurs at 30D/20N C alternating temperature cycle.

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References:
Olson, D. F., Jr. (1974b). Quercus L. Oak. Pp. 692-703. In: C. S. Schopmeyer (Tech. Coord.). Seeds of woody plants in the United States. USDA. Forest Service. Agriculture Handbook No. 450.
Matsuda, K. and McBride, J. R. (1989). Germination characteristics of selected California oak species. Amer. Midl. Nat. 122, 66-76.
Table 10.38 In: Baskin, C.J. and Baskin, J.M. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution in Dormancy and Germination, Academic Press, 1998. Chapter 10: A Geographical Perspective on Germination Ecology: Temperate and Arctic Zones, pages 331 to 458.

Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol C.. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Quercus wislizeni A. DC. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/07/16). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.

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