Quercus marilandica Muenchhausen var. marilandica

Locations ofQuercus marilandica Muenchhausen var. marilandica in Virginia

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Family
Fagaceae
Botanical Name
Quercus marilandica Muenchhausen var. marilandica
Common Name
Blackjack Oak
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Quercus marilandica Muenchh. var marilandica
Comments
Habitat
Dry upland forests and woodlands; typically associated with poor soils,
including alternately wet and droughty shrink-swell clays, xeric hardpans, deep sands, and shallow, nutrient-poor soils over acidic bedrock. Frequent in the Coastal Plain and Piedmont; infrequent and confined to lower-elevation ridges in the mountains.
Native Status
Native

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