Quercus velutina
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Quercus velutina, commonly known as black oak, is a North American deciduous tree species valued for its hard, durable wood and distinctive dark, furrowed bark.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quercus velutina canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
angiosperm
ⓘ
deciduous tree ⓘ species of tree ⓘ woody plant ⓘ |
| barkColor | dark ⓘ |
| barkInnerColor | yellow-orange ⓘ |
| barkTexture | furrowed ⓘ |
| barkUse | source of tannins ⓘ |
| belongsToSection | Lobatae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonName |
black oak
ⓘ
eastern black oak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBy | Asa Gray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionStatus | widespread in eastern North America ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
mast producer for wildlife
ⓘ
provides habitat for birds ⓘ provides habitat for insects ⓘ provides habitat for mammals ⓘ |
| family | Fagaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowerSex | monoecious ⓘ |
| flowerType | inconspicuous ⓘ |
| fruitType | acorn ⓘ |
| genus | Quercus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| group | red oaks ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | alternate ⓘ |
| leafColorAutumn | yellow-brown ⓘ |
| leafMargin | lobed ⓘ |
| leafPersistence | deciduous ⓘ |
| leafType | simple ⓘ |
| maximumHeight |
about 25 meters
ⓘ
about 80 feet ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
North America
ⓘ
central United States ⓘ eastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern Canada ⓘ |
| order | Fagales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| tolerance |
drought tolerant
ⓘ
pollution tolerant ⓘ |
| typicalHabitat |
dry upland sites
ⓘ
rocky soils ⓘ sandy soils ⓘ |
| woodDurability | durable ⓘ |
| woodHardness | hard ⓘ |
| woodUse |
flooring
ⓘ
fuelwood ⓘ furniture ⓘ lumber ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.