white oak

Plant · mentioned in 7 journal entries

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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
2 mentions via 1 variant: oak (2)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
Matching wildlife/plant records:
Oregon white oak (Quercus garryana)
Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — John Ordway: July 30, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 30, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"timber in strip of woods"
Lewis: September 16, 1804
Meriwether Lewis · Sep 16, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"small species loaded with sweet acorns"
Cascades of the Columbia, portage — Patrick Gass: October 29, 1805
Patrick Gass · Oct 29, 1805 · Cascades of the Columbia, portage
"on banks of the river"
Clark: November 4, 1805
William Clark · Nov 4, 1805 · Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary
"timber on edge of prairie"
Clark: February 24, 1806
William Clark · Feb 24, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"covers parts of mountain country"
Lewis: February 25, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 25, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"covers country above Columbia falls"
Clark: September 2, 1806
William Clark · Sep 2, 1806 · Missouri River through Dakota territory
"very common in area" — transcribed as white Oak

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