Quercus nigra Linnaeus
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Detail
- Family
- Fagaceae
- Botanical Name
- Quercus nigra Linnaeus
- Common Name
- Water Oak
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Quercus nigra L.
- Comments
- Habitat
- Maritime forests and dune woodlands, dry sandhill woodlands, sandy mesic upland forests, alluvial swamps, floodplain forests, wet flatwoods, depression ponds; also in successional pine-hardwood stands and disturbed habitats. Common in the Coastal Plain north to Accomack and Caroline counties; rare in the outer Piedmont south of the James River.
- Native Status
- Native
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