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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Beeches, Oaks, Walnuts, and Allies
  6. Beech Family
  7. Oaks
  8. Quercus chapmanii
  9. Havard Oak

species 1,251 observations

Havard Oak

Quercus havardii

Status
native
Keystone
566 caterpillar species raised on Quercus trees
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

236 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Grote's Buckmoth, Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth, Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth, Carpenterworm Moth 145
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Callirhytis frequens, Disholcaspis erugomamma, Woolly Catkin Gall Wasp, Agrilaxia flavimana 29
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Lesser Prairie-Chicken, Eastern Fox Squirrel, Wild Turkey, Sandhill Crane 50
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Microcentrus perditus, Mourning Cloak, Pale Green Assassin Bug, Western Yellowjacket 10
  • Sheltered animals Animals that nest or roost in it Swift Crab Spider, Eupelmus 2

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Trees
Light
Full sun Part shade
Moisture
Dry
Water use
Low
Deer resistant
Yes
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Tree

From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.

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