NCSU: ENT/ort-106 BLACK TWIG BORER
BLACK TWIG BORER, Xylosandrus compactus (Eichhoff), Scolytidae, COLEOPTERA Black twig borers drill into the thin twigs of dogwood, grape, magnolia, live oak, laurel oak and many other plants from shade trees to orchids. Seemingly healthy plants ... [... more]
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Trees of the Maritime Forest - Quercus lurifolia
Quercus laurifolia is the Swamp laurel oak. The Swamp laurel oak differs from the Laurel oak in habitat, occurring in true, year round inundated, wetland swamps. It is found in association with Bald cypress, Swamp black gum, Red maple and ... [... more]
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Trees of the Maritime Forest - Quercus hemisphaerica
Quercus hemisphaerica is the Laurel oak. Laurel oak is a very common, beautiful, large tree of the coastal plain growing to 80 feet in height. At one time it was included within the species Quercus laurifolia, which today is broken into two ... [... more]
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