Swamp White Oak Tree Information

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Swamp White Oak grows in the following 26 states and provinces:

Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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as well ashe Quercus Bicolor is commonly known as the Swamp White Oak.

The currently accepted scientific name of swamp white oak is Quercus bicolor Willd. (Fagaceae) . There are no recognized varieties or forms. Swamp white oak hybridizes with the following : Q. alba (Q. X jackiana Schneider) Q. stellata (Q. X substellata Trel.) Q. lyrata (Q. X humidicola E.J. Palmer) Q. macrocarpa (Q. X Hillii Trel.) Q. X introgressa is a hybrid cross formed with another hybrid parent . Q. meuhlenbergii is introgressed by Q. prinoides and Q. bicolor. For more information on swamp white oak hybrids see Little .

Swamp white oak occurs mainly in the midwestern states from Iowa, southern Wisconsin, Michigan, and Ohio south to northern Kentucky. Isolated populations occur in Minnesota, New England, Quebec, Ontario, Tennessee, and North Carolina .

Some of the information provided here is attributed to:Snyder, S. A. 1992. Quercus bicolor In: Fire Effects Information System, [Online]. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fire Sciences Laboratory (Producer). , available at the USDA Fire Effects Information System (FEIS) website