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Running Oak (Quercus pumila)

Quercus pumila is a small, rhizomatous shrub oak native to the southeastern US coastal plain. It typically grows 1-2 meters, forming thickets in sandy pine flatwoods.

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Synonyms
Cyclobalanopsis sericea (Aiton) Schottky
Quercus elliottii Wilbur
Quercus sericea (Aiton) Willd.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderFagales
  • familyFagaceae
  • genusQuercus
  • speciesQuercus pumila