Skarlatseik

Skarlatseik (fræðiheiti: Quercus coccinea) er eikartegund sem er aðallega í mið og austur Bandaríkjunum, frá suður Maine vestur til Wisconsin, Michigan og Missouri, og allt suður til Louisiana, Alabama og Georgíu.Quercus coccinea County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2014.The Natural Communities of Virginia Classification of Ecological Community Groups (Version 2.3), Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, 2010 Schafale, M. P. and A. S. Weakley. 1990. Classification of the natural communities of North Carolina: third approximation. North Carolina Natural Heritage Program, North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation.

Hún verður að 20–30 m há. Nixon, Kevin C. (1997). Quercus coccinea  In Flora of North America Editorial Committee. Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). 3. New York and Oxford – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Tilvísanir

Ytri tenglar
Quercus coccinea images from Vanderbilt Unitersity  
Interactive Distribution Map of Quercus coccinea 
photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Missouri in 1932

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