New York Metropolitan Flora

Quercus x saulei (Q. alba × Q. montana) Schneid. - Hybrid Oak

Native , Occasional

By Steven D. Glenn

Not peer reviewed

Last Modified 02/14/2012

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Quercus x saulei

Common Names

Hybrid Oak

General Discussion

Quercus x saulei Schneid. Ill. Handb. Laubh. 1: 203. 1904.

This hybrid oak results from the crossing of white and chestnut oaks and is one of the more frequently occuring hybrid oaks in the New York metropolitan area; intermediate in characters between the two parents.

(Vasey, 1883) (Allard, 1932) (Allard, 1949) (Silliman & Leisner, 1958) (Ledig, et al., 1969) (Hardin, 1975)