
Quercus (falcata)
Carol and Jerry Baskin Professors University of Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225 seedlings.uidaho.com |
Family Scientific Name: | Fagaceae | ||
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Family Common Name: | Oak family | ||
Scientific Name: | Quercus falcata Michx. | ||
Common Name: | Southern red oak | ||
Species Code: | QUEFAL | ||
General Distribution: | Q. falcata is found within temperate deciduous forests of eastern North America. | ||
Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
Propagation Method: | seed | ||
ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
Propagule Processing: | Seeds exhibit physiological dormancy. | ||
Pre-Planting Treatments: | Seeds are cold stratified for 32,60 days and germinate at 30/20 C. | ||
References: |
Jones, L. and Brown, C. L. (1966). Cause of slow germination in cherrybark and northern red oak. Proc. Assoc. Offic. Seed Anal. 56, 83-88. Bonner, F. T. (1984). Testing for seed quality in southern oaks. South. For. Exp. Sta. Res. Note SO-306. In: Baskin, C. and Baskin, J. Table 10.13 Chapter 10. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution of Dormancy and Germination. Academic Press, 1998. 666 pages. |
Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol C.. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Quercus falcata Michx. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/02/24). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.