Tree

Willow Oak (Candidate)

Quercus phellos · genus Quercus

PossibleLow-Medium Observed on Portal 33 First seen 2026-08-01

Possible willow oak candidate at Portal 33, with narrow willow-like leaves on an oak-type tree.

About

Description

Narrow willow-like leaves on an oak-type tree. Considered for acorn/mast production and oak-associated food web.

Traditional Medicine

No known use.

Ecological Role

Acorn/mast production, canopy habitat and oak-associated food web.

Animal Habitat Value

Acorn/mast production, canopy habitat.

Fungi Relationships

Oak-associated mycorrhizal network.

Habitat

Woodland

Portal 33 Location

Portal 33 woodland

Verification Needed

Mature acorns + bark + buds + leaves.

Educational use only. Identification, edibility, and traditional medicinal knowledge is shared for learning. Always obtain positive identification before eating, harvesting, or medicinally using any plant or fungi. This Atlas is not medical advice.