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Scientific Name

Quercus macrocarpa

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Family Name

Fagaceae

Common Name

Bur oak

Native American Name

Dakota: Uskuyecha-hu (*Uschooyecha hu)

Additional Notes

* In the 1980's Native Americans on the Lake Traverse Reservation began to document "Uskuyeha-hu" in this format.

Horticulture Notes

Seed Collection: Collect seed in October
Germination: Fall sow
Soils: Tolerant of most soil conditions
Light: Full sun
Water: Tolerant of most water conditions