Plant
Oregon white oak
Quercus garryana
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Habitat
Bartered nuts above Celilo Falls; trees near Cowlitz River
Conservation
Secure
First Observed
1806-03-26
Found on lower slopes of Cascade Mts., acorns of this oak were among food items traded by mid-Columbia Plateau tribes.
In the NPS atlas of species the expedition described
Oregon white oak
Found on the lower slopes of the Cascade Mountains, acorns of this oak were among food items traded by mid-Columbia Plateau tribes.
Encyclopedia of Life page for Oregon white oak (opens in a new tab) On the atlas map
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
