Quercus coccinea Münchhausen. Subgenus: Quercus. Section: Lobatae. Subsection: Coccineae. Scarlet Oak. Phen: Apr-May; Sep-Nov (of the second year). Hab: Xeric upland forests. Dist: Centered in the Appalachians, from s. ME south to c. AL, but ranging west to MS, ne. AR (Crowleys Ridge), s. IL, and s. MI.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, F, FNA3, G, Il, K3, K4, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S, S13, Tat, Tn, Va, W, WV; > Quercus coccinea Münchh. var. coccinea – K1; > Quercus coccinea Münchh. var. tuberculata Sarg. – K1
Links to other floras: = Quercus coccinea - FNA3
Heliophily ⓘ: 5
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