Quercus palustris
Oak, Pin Oak
Other regional names: Swamp Spanish Oak +1 more
- Swamp Spanish Oak
- Water Spanish Oak
Also known as: Quercus palustris var. heterophylla Cockerell +2 more
- Quercus palustris var. heterophylla Cockerell
- Quercus rubra var. dissecta Lam.
- Quercus rubra var. palustris (Münchh.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Quercus palustris (commonly known as Oak or Pin Oak) is a tree belonging to the Fagaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Austria, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Romania