Quercus bicolor (species)
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Jerarquía
Eukaryota (domain) > Plantae (kingdom) > Angiospermae (division) > Magnoliopsida (class) > Fagales (order) > Fagaceae (family) > Quercus (genus)
Descripción
Species of tall oak native to eastern North America in Canada and the U.S., found in a variety of habitats, including stream valleys and low-lying fields, thus giving it the common name. It has bark that is gray and scaly with irregular ridges and fissures and a bowl-shaped cap of leaves. It grows rapidly and can live to 350 years of age.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- swamp white oak (species) [en]
- chêne bicolore (species) [fr]
- roble blanco de pantano (species) [es]