Blackjack Oak (Quercus marilandica Münchh.)
↑Summary
An oak, native to eastern North America, adapted to extreme, nutrient-poor sites that burn regularly.
↑Range - Expand
| Legend | Color |
| Native | |
| Introduced | |
| Native or Not Present | |
| Introduced or Not Present | |
| Native or Introduced |
This tentative map is based on our own research. It may have limited data on Canada and/or Mexico, and there is some subjectivity in our assignment of plants as introduced vs. expanded. Read more in this blog post.
Although this plant occurs somewhere in each of these regions, it may only occur in a small part of some or all of them.
↑Similar Plants
↑Habitat
Dry, rocky or sandy, nutrient-poor soils.
↑Links & External Resources
• Blackjack Oak | Fire Effects Information System (FEIS) (About This Site)
• Quercus marilandica (Blackjack Oak) | Illinois Wildflowers (About This Site)
• Quercus marilandica (Blackjack Oak) | USDA PLANTS Database (About This Site)
• Blackjack Oak | iNaturalist (About This Site)
• Quercus marilandica (Blackjack Oak) | Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder (About This Site)
• Blackjack Oak | Virginia Tech Dendrology Factsheets (About This Site)
• Quercus marilandica | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)
• Quercus marilandica | NatureServe Explorer (About This Site)
• Quercus marilandica | Flora of North America (About This Site)
• Blackjack Oak | Maryland Biodiversity Project (About This Site)
• Quercus marilandica Muenchhausen var. marilandica (Blackjack Oak) | Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora (About This Site)
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