Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum at the University of Michigan

Quercus macrocarpa

Plant Details

Scientific Name:	Quercus macrocarpa
Family:	Fagaceae
Michigan Common Name(s):	Bur Oak
USDA Common Name(s):	Bur Oak
USDA Family Common Name(s):	Beech family
Habit:	Tree
Leaf Duration:	Deciduous
Duration:	Perennial
Bloom Month(s):	April
Flower Color(s):	Green , Yellow , Multi
Fruit Color:	Brown

Plant Origin

Michigan Native: Yes - More info on Michigan Flora website
Native Continent(s):
North America

Conservation Status

Michigan Status:
Federal Status:
Global Status:	lower risk/least concern

Location(s)

Property	Zone	Subzone	Geolocation
Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Main Building, Gardens and Service Areas	Gateway Garden of New World Plants	Click for map
Location Details:Between the Terrace and the Gateway Garden This plant record is a MBGNA Tribute!
Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Sam Graham Landscapes	Hardwood Floodplain	Click for map
Location Details:Sam Graham Trees Trail near the trailhead kiosk This plant record is a MBGNA Tribute!
Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Sam Graham Landscapes	Hardwood Floodplain	Click for map
Location Details:"Upstream" of Trailhead Pavilion, on west side of Sam Graham Trees Trail
Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Sam Graham Landscapes	Hardwood Floodplain	Click for map
Location Details:Near the east end of boardwalk over Constructed Wetland This plant record is a MBGNA Tribute!
Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Sam Graham Landscapes	Hardwood Floodplain	Click for map
Location Details:Near trailhead kiosk, between trail and Constructed Wetland This plant record is a MBGNA Tribute!
Nichols Arboretum	Geddes Entrance	Centennial Shrub Collection	Click for map
This plant record is a MBGNA Tribute!
Nichols Arboretum	Geddes Entrance	Centennial Shrub Collection	Click for map
Location Details:Outside the entry gates along Geddes Drive This plant record is a MBGNA Tribute!
Nichols Arboretum	River Landing	River Landing	Click for map
Location Details:Behind Mitchell-Yellin's tribute bench This plant record is a MBGNA Tribute!
Nichols Arboretum	River Landing	River Landing	Click for map
This plant record is a MBGNA Tribute!
Nichols Arboretum	River Landing	River Landing	Click for map
Location Details:Behind Nano's Grove This plant record is a MBGNA Tribute!
Nichols Arboretum	River Landing	River Landing	Click for map
Location Details:Between the American Hackberry and Kentucky Coffeetrees on the Riverfront This plant record is a MBGNA Tribute!
Nichols Arboretum	River Landing	River Landing	Click for map
Location Details:Bur Oak, currently caged, to the right at bottom of stone steps at river This plant record is a MBGNA Tribute!
Nichols Arboretum	Washington Heights Entrance	Gateway Garden	Click for map
Location Details:In the bed north of the James D. Reader, Jr. Urban Environmental Education Center terrace This plant record is a MBGNA Tribute!
Nichols Arboretum	Wetland	Wetland	Click for map
Location Details:On side of road near river landing across from portajon This plant record is a MBGNA Tribute!
Horner Woods	Horner Woods	Horner Woods	No lat/long

Horner Woods	Horner Woods	Horner Woods	No lat/long

Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Entrance-Crabapple Orchard	Entrance - Crabapple Orchard	No lat/long

Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Main Building, Gardens and Service Areas	Gaffield Children's Garden	No lat/long

Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Main Building, Gardens and Service Areas	Gaffield Children's Garden	No lat/long

Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Main Building, Gardens and Service Areas	Nursery	No lat/long

Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Main Building, Gardens and Service Areas	Nursery	No lat/long

Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Main Building, Gardens and Service Areas	Nursery	No lat/long

Matthaei Botanical Gardens	North Floodplain Woodlands	Duke's Skipper Wet Meadow	No lat/long

Matthaei Botanical Gardens	North Floodplain Woodlands	East Floodplain Woodland	No lat/long

Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Prairie Grove	Kirk's Woods	No lat/long

Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Radrick Natural Areas	Radrick Fen	No lat/long

Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Radrick Natural Areas	Radrick Fen	No lat/long

Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Sam Graham Landscapes	Sam Graham Bur Oak Plain	No lat/long
This plant record is a MBGNA Tribute!
Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Sam Graham Landscapes	Sam Graham Mesic Grove	No lat/long

Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Sam Graham Landscapes	Sam Graham Prairie	No lat/long

Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Sam Graham Landscapes	Sam Graham Prairie	No lat/long

Matthaei Botanical Gardens	Successional Fields	Dix Pond Area	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum			No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Floodplain Woods	Nichols Drive	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Floodplain Woods	Nichols Drive	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Floodplain Woods	Nichols Drive	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Hawthorn Valley	East Valley	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Hawthorn Valley	East Valley	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Hawthorn Valley	East Valley	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Hawthorn Valley	East Valley	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Hawthorn Valley	East Valley	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Oak Woodlands	Oak-Hickory	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Prairie/Savanna	Alex Dow Field	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	River Landing	River Landing	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	River Landing	River Landing	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	River Landing	River Landing	No lat/long
Location Details:On the Huron river, to the left of the River Landing, behind Nano's Grove This plant record is a MBGNA Tribute!
Nichols Arboretum	River Landing	River Landing	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Washington Heights Entrance	Gateway Garden	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Washington Heights Entrance	Gateway Garden	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Washington Heights Entrance	Gateway Garden	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Washington Heights Entrance	Gateway Garden	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Washington Heights Entrance	Peony Garden	No lat/long

Nichols Arboretum	Wetland	Wetland	No lat/long