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Quercus boyntonii (Boynton sand post oak)

Synonyms: Quercus stellata boyntonii

Wikipedia Abstract

Quercus boyntonii is a species of oak in the Fagaceae family. It is endemic to the United States mostly in Alabama. It is commonly called the Boynton oak.
View Wikipedia Record: Quercus boyntonii

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Quercus boyntonii

Attributes

Height [1]  51 feet (15.8 m)
Width [1]  47 feet (14.6 m)
Air Quality Improvement [1]  None
Allergen Potential [1]  Medium-High
Carbon Capture [1]  Medium
Shade Percentage [1]  79 %
Temperature Reduction [1]  Low
Wind Reduction [1]  Medium-Low
Hardiness Zone Minimum [1]  USDA Zone: 6 Low Temperature: -10 F° (-23.3 C°) → -0 F° (-17.8 C°)
Hardiness Zone Maximum [1]  USDA Zone: 9 Low Temperature: 20 F° (-6.7 C°) → 30 F° (-1.1 C°)
Water Use [1]  Moderate to Low
Lifespan [2]  Perennial
Structure [2]  Tree

Distribution

E. Texas, Alabama;

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Photos

Citations

Species recognized by Govaerts R., 11-Nov-2003, WCSP: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Catalog of Life 2011
Endangered Status provided by IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2 <www.iucnredlist.org> Downloaded on 11 April 2013.
Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1i-Tree Species v. 4.0, developed by the USDA Forest Service's Northern Research Station and SUNY-ESF using the Horticopia, Inc. plant database. ♦ 2USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Weather provided by NOAA METAR Data Access