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Quercus ×schochiana: In Search of the Correct Place of the First Publication
Clearing up the confusion
Cover of Neuheiten-Off. Natl.-Arbor. Zöschen 1892/3
Posted Sat, 2022-10-08 11:46 in Patrick Vereecke's blog
Frère Sennen's Names
The author Sennen crops up regularly among the Spanish oaks.
sennen_in_his_herbarium.jpg
Posted Sun, 2022-02-13 10:38 in Patrick Vereecke's blog
Quercus obtecta's hidden epithet uncovered
Until recently, the name had been considered unplaced
obtecta_small_4.jpg
Posted Fri, 2021-03-26 11:07 in Patrick Vereecke's blog
Quercus warkoensir??
A strange oak name explained
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Posted Tue, 2021-02-09 11:48 in Patrick Vereecke's blog
The Diversity of the Epithet “dshorochensis”
An unusual name based on a river in Turkey has quite a few variants
Quercus dschorochensis
Posted Sat, 2021-02-06 18:45 in Patrick Vereecke's blog
Does Quercus cerris Grow In Spain?
Linnaeus wrote in his prologue of Quercus cerris that it "lives in Spain," but the species does not occur naturally there...
duhamel_du_monceau_h.l._1819_traite_des_arbres_et_arbustes_nouvelle_edition_nouveau_duhamel_vol._7_t._57.jpg
Posted Wed, 2020-12-02 15:08 in Patrick Vereecke's blog
Mysterious Hansen Name Unveiled
In some oak databases one can find a few oak names described by a certain Hansen. And in every instance there is no link to a publication whatsoever... 
Posted Sun, 2016-02-14 15:05 in Patrick Vereecke's blog

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Quercus ×schochiana: In Search of the Correct Place of the First Publication
Clearing up the confusion
Cover of Neuheiten-Off. Natl.-Arbor. Zöschen 1892/3
Posted Sat, 2022-10-08 11:46 in Patrick Vereecke's blog
Frère Sennen's Names
The author Sennen crops up regularly among the Spanish oaks.
sennen_in_his_herbarium.jpg
Posted Sun, 2022-02-13 10:38 in Patrick Vereecke's blog
Quercus obtecta's hidden epithet uncovered
Until recently, the name had been considered unplaced
obtecta_small_4.jpg
Posted Fri, 2021-03-26 11:07 in Patrick Vereecke's blog
Quercus warkoensir??
A strange oak name explained
404655.jpg
Posted Tue, 2021-02-09 11:48 in Patrick Vereecke's blog
The Diversity of the Epithet “dshorochensis”
An unusual name based on a river in Turkey has quite a few variants
Quercus dschorochensis
Posted Sat, 2021-02-06 18:45 in Patrick Vereecke's blog
Does Quercus cerris Grow In Spain?
Linnaeus wrote in his prologue of Quercus cerris that it "lives in Spain," but the species does not occur naturally there...
duhamel_du_monceau_h.l._1819_traite_des_arbres_et_arbustes_nouvelle_edition_nouveau_duhamel_vol._7_t._57.jpg
Posted Wed, 2020-12-02 15:08 in Patrick Vereecke's blog
Mysterious Hansen Name Unveiled
In some oak databases one can find a few oak names described by a certain Hansen. And in every instance there is no link to a publication whatsoever... 
Posted Sun, 2016-02-14 15:05 in Patrick Vereecke's blog