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.
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↑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)