Oak family

Fagaceae in Australia

including Castaneaceae, Nothofagaceae, and Quercaceae.

HAMAMELIDAE

Don Herbison-Evans ( donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Christine Ashe

(updated 31 August 2009)

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Flowers in Australia

Castanea sativa
Sweet Chestnut
Wyee, June 2008
Fagus species
Beech
Wyee, December 2006
Quercus falcata
Spanish Oak
Wyee, December 2006
Quercus palustris
Pin Oak
Newtown, April 2008
Quercus robur
European Oak
Wyee, February 2008

Plants in Fagaceae are the foodplants of a number of caterpillars of Moths in Australia, including:


Pleuroptya balteata

Anthela acuta

Caloptilia bryonoma

Phyllonorycter messaniella

Euproctis melanosoma

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