Taxon Details
Quercus tomentella
island oak
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Taxon Summary:
Quercus tomentella, commonly known as island oak, is a perennial evergreen tree in the Fagaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Chaparral, Cismontane woodland, Closed-cone coniferous forest, and Riparian woodland, growing at elevations from 15 to 730 meters. Quercus tomentella is ranked 4.2, Plants of Limited Distribution, A Watch List; Moderately threatened in California.|
Scientific Name: Quercus tomentella Engelm. |
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Common Name: island oak |
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| Family: | Fagaceae | |
| Element Code: | PDFAG05250 | |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | QUTO | |
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| Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
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| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 4.2 |
| Fed List: | None |
| State List: | None |
| Global Rank: | G3G4 |
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State Rank: |
S3S4 |
| Other Status: | IUCN_EN; SB_CRES |
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CRPR Changes: |
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| Add Date: | 1974-01-01 |
| Date Edited: | 2022-12-06 |
| Lifeform: perennial evergreen tree | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Mar-Jul
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Elevation:
15 - 730 meters 50 - 2395 feet |
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Notes: Threatened by trampling, erosion, grazing, feral herbivores, and introgression. Hybridizes with Q. chrysolepis except on SRO and GU islands. Populations on GU Isl. have declined dramatically in recent years. See Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis 3:393 (1877) for original description. |
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Taxonomy: |
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| Threat List Total: | 0 | |
| Total EOs | % of EOs | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | 0 | 0 % |
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| Total Occurrences: | 0 | ||||
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| A | B | C | D | X | U |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Historical >20 Years | 0 | ||||
| Recent <=20 Years | 0 | ||||
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| Presumed Extant | 0 | ||||
| Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
| Presumed Extirpated | 0 | ||||
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States: Name (Code) California (CA), Isla Guadalupe, Baja (GU) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Los Angeles (LAX), Santa Barbara (SBA), Ventura (VEN) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Anacapa Island (3311983), San Clemente Island Central (3211874), San Clemente Island North (3211885), San Clemente Island South (3211873), Santa Catalina East (3311833), Santa Catalina South (3311834), Santa Cruz Island A (3311987), Santa Cruz Island B (3311986), Santa Cruz Island C (3311985), Santa Rosa Island North (3312081), Santa Rosa Island South (3312071) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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