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Daimyo Oak

Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Section: Mesobalanus
Species: Q. The conservation status of a Species is an indicator of the likelihood of that species remaining extant either in the present day or the near future Least Concern ( LC) is an IUCN category assigned to extant species or lower taxa which have been evaluated but do not qualify for any other category Plants are living Organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. The flowering plants or angiosperms ( Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta) are the most widespread group Dicotyledons, or "dicots", is a name for a group of Flowering plants whose Seed typically has two embryonic leaves or Cotyledons There The Fagales are an order of Flowering plants including some of the best known Trees The order name is derived from Genus Fagus The family Fagaceae, or beech family, comprises about 900 species of both Evergreen and Deciduous trees and shrubs which are characterized by alternate The term oak can be used as part of the common name of any of about 400 species of Trees and Shrubs in the Genus Quercus (from Latin This is an incomplete list of Quercus Species. The Genus contains about 400 species dentata
Thunb.
Binomial name
Quercus dentata

Daimyo Oak (Quercus dentata; Japanese: カシワ; Chinese: 柞栎) is a species of oak native to Japan, Korea and China. Early life Thunberg was born at Jönköping, and became a pupil of Carolus Linnaeus at Uppsala University. is a language spoken by over 130 million people in Japan and in Japanese emigrant communities The term oak can be used as part of the common name of any of about 400 species of Trees and Shrubs in the Genus Quercus (from Latin For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Korea is a geographic area composed of two sovereign countries a civilization and a former state situated on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia. China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National

It is a deciduous tree growing up to 20-25 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m diameter. Botany Autumn leaf color. See --> In Botany and Horticulture, deciduous Plants, including A tree is a perennial Woody plant. It is most often defined as a woody plant that has many secondary branches supported clear of the ground on a single main stem or Its foliage is remarkable for its size, among the largest of all oaks, consisting of a short hairy petiole, 1–1. In Botany, the petiole is the small stalk attaching the Leaf blade to the stem. 5 cm long, and a blade 10–40 cm long and 15–30 cm broad, with a shallowly lobed margin; the form is reminiscent of an enormous Pedunculate Oak leaf. Quercus robur (sometimes considered Q pedunculata) is commonly known as the pedunculate oak or English oak. The leaves are often retained dead on the tree into winter. Both sides of the leaf are initially downy with the upper surface becoming smooth.

The flowers are produced in May; the male flowers are pendulous catkins. A flower, also known as a bloom or Blossom, is the reproductive structure found in Flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also A catkin or ament is a slim cylindrical flower cluster with inconspicuous or no petals usually Wind - pollinated ( anemophilous) but sometimes The female flowers are sessile, growing near the tips of new shoots, producing acorns 1. The acorn is the nut of the Oak tree (genera Quercus, Lithocarpus and Cyclobalanopsis, in the 2–2. 3 cm long and 1. 2–1. 5 cm broad, in broad, bushy-scaled cups; the acorns mature in September to October.

Cultivation and uses

It was introduced to the British Isles in 1830, where it is occasionally grown in botanical gardens. The British Isles (Irish variously Na hOileáin Bhriotanacha, Oileáin Iarthair Eorpa, Éire agus an Bhreatain Mhór; Ellanyn Goaldagh Eileanan Botanical gardens grow a wide variety of Plants primarily to categorize and document for scientific purposes It is usually smaller in cultivation than in the wild, growing to a small angular tree or large irregular shrub. Notable specimens include one at Osterley Park 14 m tall and 1. Osterley Park is a mansion set in a large Park of the same name 5 m girth, and the largest, 18 m tall, at Avondale Forest Park, County Wicklow, Ireland. County Wicklow (Contae Chill Mhantáin is a county on the east coast of Ireland, immediately south of Dublin.

Images

Daimyo Oak Quercus dentata, Kew Gardens. The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, usually referred to simply as Kew Gardens, are extensive Gardens and botanical glasshouses between Richmond and

Daimyo Oak Quercus dentata leaf in mid summer.

References

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