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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.

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

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Austria, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Romania

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