Quercus palustris
| Scientific Name: | Quercus palustris |
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| Family: | Fagaceae |
| Common Name: | Pin Oak |
| Authority: | Munchx |
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| C Value: | 4 |
| Wetness: | FACW |
| # of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 19 |
| Duration: | Perennial |
| Reproduction: | Monoecious |
| Flower Type: | Imperfect |
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| Flower Color: | Green |
| Growth Habit: | Forb, Succulent |
| Leaf Arrangement: | Alternate |
| Leaf Type: | Simple |
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| Leaf Margin: | Lobed |
| Leaf Toothing: | Lobed |
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| Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
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| ID Tips: | In the red oak group. Glaborous axils of leaf veins. Differentiated from red oak because pin oak is more deeply Lobed and in floodplains (although could be planted). Red oaks only in upland forests |
| Gee Whiz: | Wood used in general construction and firewood |
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| More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |