Quercus acerifolia (E.J. Palmer) Stoynoff & W.J. Hess ex R.J. Jensen. Subgenus: Quercus. Section: Lobatae. Subsection: Coccineae. Common name: Maple-leaf Oak. Phenology: Apr; Sep-Oct (of the second year). Habitat: Glades and dry ridge-tops, calcareous glades, calcareous woodlands. Distribution: Apparently endemic to AR.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, FNA3, K4, NS, POWO, Mummaw (2018), Wu et al (2023); = Quercus shumardii Buckley var. acerifolia E.J.Palmer. Basionym: Quercus shumardii Buckley var. acerifolia E.J.Palmer 1927
Links to other floras: = Quercus acerifolia - FNA3
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Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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