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bear oak (Quercus ilicifolia)

Quercus ilicifolia, or Bear Oak, is a shrub/small tree of eastern North America. It forms dense thickets 3-15 feet tall. Biennial acorns feed local wildlife.

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Synonyms
Quercus banisteri Michx.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderFagales
  • familyFagaceae
  • genusQuercus
  • speciesQuercus ilicifolia