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Quercus shumardii Buckley

Shumard oak; spotted oak; Schneck oak; Shumard red oak; swamp red oak

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Amerikanische Roteiche
English Shumard oak; spotted oak; Schneck oak; Shumard red oak; swamp red oak
Français Chêne rouge d'Amérique
Italiano Amerikanische Roteiche
Suomi Amerikanische Roteiche
Norsk Amerikanische Roteiche
Čeština Amerikanische Roteiche
Español Amerikanische Roteiche
Svenska Amerikanische Roteiche
Polski Amerikanische Roteiche
Український Amerikanische Roteiche
Român Amerikanische Roteiche
Русский Amerikanische Roteiche
Български Amerikanische Roteiche
EESTI Amerikanische Roteiche
日本語 Amerikanische Roteiche
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions North America
States and Territories Ontario; Illinois; Kansas; Missouri; Nebraska; Oklahoma; Indiana; Michigan; New York; Ohio; Pennsylvania; West Virginia; Texas; Alabama; Arkansas; Florida; Georgia; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maryland; Mississippi; North Carolina; South Carolina; Tennessee; Virginia

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Fagales
Family Fagaceae
Genus Quercus
Species shumardii
Author citation Buckley
Scientific name Quercus shumardii Buckley

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC 3to4
Mushrooms laboratory 3
Common furniture beetle (Anobium) n/a
Termites S
Remarks Splintholz nicht beständig gegen Lyctus

Impregnability
(according to EN 350)

Impregnability of heartwood 2-3
Impregnability of the sapwood 1
Width of the sapwood s

Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)

Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit 650.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value 700.00 kg/m3
Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit 790.00 kg/m3

Appearances

Wood

Shumard oak;  spotted oak;  Schneck oak;  Shumard red oak;  swamp red oak

QCXR , aufbau , ©Bollinger Furniere

Bark

Shumard oak;  spotted oak;  Schneck oak;  Shumard red oak;  swamp red oak

QCXR , Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Shumard oak;  spotted oak;  Schneck oak;  Shumard red oak;  swamp red oak

QCXR , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Shumard oak;  spotted oak;  Schneck oak;  Shumard red oak;  swamp red oak

QCXR , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Nuts

Shumard oak;  spotted oak;  Schneck oak;  Shumard red oak;  swamp red oak

QCXR , acorn, @Wikipedia ,

Branch

Shumard oak;  spotted oak;  Schneck oak;  Shumard red oak;  swamp red oak

QCXR , Branch , ©Dennis Wilson

Fall Leaves

Shumard oak;  spotted oak;  Schneck oak;  Shumard red oak;  swamp red oak

QCXR , Fall Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Flowers

Shumard oak;  spotted oak;  Schneck oak;  Shumard red oak;  swamp red oak

QCXR , Flowers , ©Dennis Wilson