Quercus virginiana

Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Family:	FAGACEAE
Species:	Quercus virginiana Miller
Common Name:	Live Oak
Habitat:	**
Associated Ecological Communities:	**
Growth Habit:	Tree
Duration:	Perennial
Category:	Vascular
USDA Symbol:	QUVI
Plant Notes:	**
Taxonomic Notes:	**
Status:	Native, FACU+ (NWI)
References:	**
Specimen:	View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

Family	FAGACEAE - Beech family
Genus	Quercus
Species	Quercus virginiana Miller - Live Oak

Citation

Citation	QUERCUS VIRGINIANA Miller, Gard. Dict., ed. 8. 1768.
Basionym:	**
Type:	**

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

Synonym	Full Citation	Basionym	Type
Dryopsila virens	Dryopsila virens Rafinesque, Alsogr. Amer. 28. 1838.	Quercus virens Rafinesque 1838, non Aiton 1789.
Quercus andromeda	Quercus andromeda Riddell, New Orleans Med. Surg. J. 9: 614. 1853.		LOUISIANA: Livingston Par.: Springfield,
Quercus phellos var. obtusifolia	Quercus phellos Linnaeus, var. obtusifolia Lamarck, Encycl. 1: 722. 1783.	Quercus virginiana Miller 1768.
Quercus phellos var. sempervirens	Quercus phellos Linnaeus, var. sempervirens Marshall, Arbust. Amer. 124. 1785.
Quercus sempervirens	Quercus sempervirens Walter, Fl. Carol. 234. 1788.		SOUTH CAROLINA
Quercus virens	Quercus virens Rafinesque, Alsogr. Amer. 28. 1838, non Aiton 1789.		"Florida to Louisiana",
Quercus virens	Quercus virens Aiton, Hort. Kew. 3: 356. 1789, nom. illegit.	Quercus virginiana Miller 1768.
Quercus virginiana var. macrophylla	Quercus virginiana Miller, var. macrophylla Sargent, Bot. Gaz. 65: 447. 1918.		TEXAS: Atasacosa Co.: Atascosa River, Pleasanton, 23 Sep 1916, Palmer 1079 (holotype: A?).
Quercus virginiana var. virescens	Quercus virginiana Miller, var. virescens Sargent, Bot. Gaz. 65: 446. 1918.		FLORIDA: Alachua Co.: Gainesville, 17 Jun 1917, Harbison 48 holotype: A ?).

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Baldwin, Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Calhoun, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Cullman, Dallas, Geneva, Greene, Houston, Lawrence, Lee, Macon, Marengo, Mobile, Monroe, Montgomery, Pike, Sumter, Tuscaloosa, Washington

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, JSU, SAMF, TROY, UNA, USAM, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1893 - 1980

Barcode / Accession No.	County	Coll. Date	Collector & Collection No.	Herbarium & Herbarium Name Used
JSU124689	Houston	22 Jun 1984	Whetstone, R. David 14186	JSU Quercus virginiana Miller
AUA_ACC_64228	Mobile	1 Apr 1994	Mann, Carroll J. 99	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
UWAL0036485	Greene	28 Oct 2017	England, J. Kevin 8616	UWAL Quercus virginiana Miller
JSU124685	Baldwin	22 Aug 1968	Landers, Kenneth E. s.n.	JSU Quercus virginiana Miller
UNA00032756	Baldwin	28 Jan 1950	Stallard, W.A. 3	UNA Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
AUA_ACC_37611	Macon	8 Dec 1981	Henderson, T. 809	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
AUA_ACC_32940	Macon	11 Apr 1976	Sessler, Ann H. 020	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
JSU124683	Baldwin	16 May 1969	Bozarth, Gene A. s.n.	JSU Quercus virginiana Miller
AUA_ACC_36372	Barbour	28 Nov 1972	Allen, J.D. 195	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
UNA00032787	Tuscaloosa	03 Apr 1959	Williamson, Nelda Kathleen s.n.	UNA Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
UWAL0011169	Marengo	12 Jul 2012	England, J. Kevin 3654	UWAL Quercus virginiana Miller
TROY000006059	Washington	04 May 1991	Powers, Loren D. 10	TROY Quercus virginiana Miller
AUA_ACC_71027	Lee	18 Apr 2013	Hansen, Curtis J. 5784B	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
UWAL0011566	Bullock	02 Aug 2012	Dykes, Bailee 1136	UWAL Quercus virginiana Miller
JSU124682	Baldwin	22 Aug 1968	Landers, Kenneth E. s.n.	JSU Quercus virginiana Miller
UWAL0038597	Lawrence	01 Sep 2018	England, J. Kevin 9436	UWAL Quercus virginiana P. Miller
TROY000038986	Montgomery	27 Apr 2014	Diamond, Alvin R. 25022	TROY Quercus virginiana Miller
JSU124686	Baldwin	15 Oct 1982	Whetstone, R. David 12826	JSU Quercus virginiana Miller
UWAL0030523	Covington	14 Nov 1986	Kral, Robert 73695	UWAL Quercus virginiana Mill.
TROY000032562	Conecuh	26 Mar 2011	Diamond, Alvin R. 21835	TROY Quercus virginiana Miller
UNA00060388	Pike	08 Jul 2002	Diamond, Alvin R. 13470	UNA Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
AUA000032705	Lee	18 Apr 2013	Hansen, Curtis J. 5784A	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
SAMF0002287	Mobile	23 Sep 1989	Green, LeAnne 56	SAMF Quercus virginiana P. Miller
UNA00056064	Houston	13 Aug 1998	MacDonald, John R. 11716	UNA Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
USAM000006958	Baldwin	27 Sep 1975	LeLong, Michel G. 8761	USAM Quercus virginiana Miller
TROY000006051	Coffee	17 Sep 2006	Roberts, Carla 42	TROY Quercus virginiana Miller
TROY000006057	Pike	10 May 1991	Porter, Walt 19	TROY Quercus virginiana Miller
AUA_ACC_17625	Conecuh	3 Aug 1969	Weaver, Jimmy 125	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
UNA00032786	Baldwin	13 Oct 1963	McDaniel, Sidney 3912	UNA Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
USAM000006959	Mobile	05 May 1973	LeLong, Michel G. 7001.1	USAM Quercus virginiana Miller
UNA00032761	Mobile	20 Apr 1893	Mohr, Charles s.n.	UNA Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
TROY000006058	Pike	08 Jul 2002	Diamond, Alvin R. 13470	TROY Quercus virginiana Miller
AUA_ACC_15121	Lee	19 Apr 1969	Roberson, B.J. 085	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
AUA_ACC_17593	Baldwin	26 Jul 1969	Ellis, H.C. 111	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
UWAL0018986	Geneva	26 Aug 1998	Kral, Robert 87765	UWAL Quercus virginiana Miller
TROY000006052	Coffee	04 Sep 2000	Martin, Brian H. 926	TROY Quercus virginiana Miller
AUA_ACC_2033	Lee	15 May 1953	Walsh, C.S.	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
UNA00032731	Mobile	23 Apr 1950	Crawford, Lloyd C. 994	UNA Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
USAM000006957	Baldwin	27 Sep 1975	LeLong, Michel G. 8761	USAM Quercus virginiana Miller
TROY000036144	Bullock	02 Aug 2012	Dykes, Bailee 1136	TROY Quercus virginiana Miller
ALNHS00000341	Baldwin	20 Apr 2011	Barger, T. Wayne Perd-698	ALNHS Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
JSU124687	Baldwin	14 Apr 1973	Mason, Janet 123	JSU Quercus virginiana Miller
AUA_ACC_73709	Covington	22 Oct 2009	Hansen, Curtis J. 4546	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
AUA_ACC_63030	Pike	8 Jul 2002	Diamond, Alvin R. 13470	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
UNA00032751	Mobile	27 Mar 1965	Deramus, Rebecca D 334	UNA Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
UWAL0007766	Sumter	23 May 1984	Green 7	UWAL Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
AUA_ACC_71025	Lee	18 Apr 2013	Hansen, Curtis J. 5784A	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
UWAL0016161	Montgomery	27 Apr 2014	Diamond, Alvin R. 25022	UWAL Quercus virginiana Miller
UNA00032796	Baldwin	13 Oct 1963	McDaniel, Sidney 3913	UNA Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
JSU124690	Lee	12 Mar 1968	Brown, Dickie s.n.	JSU Quercus virginiana Miller
AUA_ACC_41612	Covington	22 Jul 1973	French, Tom W. 229	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
TROY000006054	Covington	11 Jul 2001	Diamond, Alvin R. 12522	TROY Quercus virginiana Miller
TROY000028249	Covington	20 Jul 2009	Diamond, Alvin R. 20797	TROY Quercus virginiana Miller
USAM000006955	Baldwin	11 Sep 1967	LeLong, Michel G. 3746	USAM Quercus virginiana Miller
AUA_ACC_55617	Mobile	1 Feb 1944	Rust, H.B. 72	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
AUA_ACC_21457	Lee	16 Apr 1970	Wood, Kerry 042	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
UWAL0043572	Baldwin	30 Sep 2001	Larsen, Harry S. 929	UWAL Quercus virginiana Mill.
TROY000037209	Marengo	12 Jul 2012	England, J. Kevin 3654	TROY Quercus virginiana Miller
AUA_ACC_17594	Lee	1 Jul 1969	Miller, L.C. 090	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
UNA00032746	Mobile	23 Apr 1950	Crawford, Lloyd C. 990	UNA Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
TROY000032719	Butler	31 Oct 2010	Diamond, Alvin R. 21686	TROY Quercus virginiana Miller
UWAL0051319	Conecuh	20 Mar 1973	Gonsoulin, G. 1941	UWAL Quercus virginiana Mill.
JSU124681	Baldwin	27 Sep 1985	Lawler, Carol L. 073	JSU Quercus virginiana Miller
AUA_ACC_63782	Covington	27 Jul 2004	Diamond, Alvin R. 14531	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
USAM000006954	Mobile	24 Apr 1969	Scott, D.L. 275	USAM Quercus virginiana Miller
UNA00032711	Mobile	15 Aug 1966	Deramus, Rebecca D993	UNA Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
UWAL0017495	Houston	23 Apr 2015	Diamond, Alvin R. 26224	UWAL Quercus virginiana Miller
AUA_ACC_10198	Lee	5 May 1962	Landers, K.E.	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
UWAL0007763	Covington	20 Jul 2009	Diamond, Alvin R. 20797	UWAL Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
JSU124684	Baldwin	22 Aug 1968	Landers, Kenneth E. s.n.	JSU Quercus virginiana Miller
UNA00032736	Baldwin	20 Apr 1964	McDaniel, Sidney 4195	UNA Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
AUA_ACC_47413	Covington	3 Oct 1987	Diamond, Alvin R. 3687	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
AUA_ACC_3304	Baldwin	16 May 1964	Creel, John	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
USAM000006956	Mobile	14 May 1968	LeLong, Michel G. 4593	USAM Quercus virginiana Miller
TROY000006053	Covington	27 Jul 2004	Diamond, Alvin R. 14531	TROY Quercus virginiana Miller
UNA00032782	Baldwin	24 May 1980	Haynes, Robert R. 7793	UNA Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
AUA000042974	Cullman	25 Nov 1919	Wolf, Wolfgang	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
JSU124688	Calhoun	13 Sep 1992	Spaulding, Daniel D. 2825	JSU Quercus virginiana Miller
UNA00032797	Baldwin	15 Apr 1950	Segars, Charles B. 204	UNA Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
AUA_ACC_71026	Lee	18 Apr 2013	Hansen, Curtis J. 5784B	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
UWAL0005364	Conecuh	26 Mar 2011	Diamond, Alvin R. 21835	UWAL Quercus virginiana Miller
JSU124691	Lee	12 Mar 1968	Brown, Dickie s.n.	JSU Quercus virginiana Miller
AUA_ACC_20405	Houston	30 Jul 1970	Moore, Harold D. 497	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
TROY000042090	Houston	23 Apr 2015	Diamond, Alvin R. 26224	TROY Quercus virginiana Miller
UWAL0007764	Mobile	25 Oct 1997	Keener, Brian R. 481	UWAL Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
TROY000006055	Dallas	07 Oct 2000	Bruner, Randy 1	TROY Quercus virginiana Miller
UWAL0007765	Monroe	04 Oct 2007	Diamond, Alvin R. 18460	UWAL Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
AUA_ACC_41967	Macon	8 Aug 1981	Zauner, B. 107	AUA Quercus Virginiana P. Mill.
SAMF0002288	Mobile	27 Apr 2002	Bowles, Mollie E. 39	SAMF Quercus virginiana P. Miller
UNA00062911	Covington	27 Jul 2004	Diamond, Alvin R. 14531	UNA Quercus virginiana P. Mill.

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Data last modified: 1/20/2022

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Citation Information:

Keener, B.R., A.R. Diamond, T.W. Barger, L.J. Davenport, P.G. Davison, S.L. Ginzbarg, C.J. Hansen, D.D. Spaulding, J.K. Triplett, and M. Woods. 2022. Alabama Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), Florida Center for Community Design and Research. University of South Florida]. University of West Alabama, Livingston, Alabama.

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