OakSoriety

Quercus robur 'Purple' Kelsey & Dayton

Full name:

Quercus robur 'Purple' Kelsey & Dayton, Standardized Plant Names, Ed. 2, 508 (1942) nom. illegit. is a synonym of Quercus robur (Purple-Leaf Group) 'Atropurpurea' H. Jäger, Ziergeh., 422 (1865) as "Q. pedunculata atropurpurea"Cultivar name has been accepted as Registered.

Infrageneric Classification:

Subgenus Quercus, Section Quercus

Nomenclature Note:

Superfluous renaming = Q. robur 'Atropurpurea' H. Jäger (1865)