Quercus muehlenbergii Engelmann. Yellow Oak, Chinquapin Oak. Phen: Apr-May; Oct-Nov (of the same year). Hab: Slopes and bluffs, on soils derived from calcareous or mafic rocks. Dist: S. New England and ON west to WI, se. MN, and IA, south to nw. FL, TX, and n. Mexico (CHH, COA, NLE, SON, TAM).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Syn: = Ar, C, F, Fl2, GrPl, K1, K3, K4, Mex, Mi, NcTx, NE, NY, RAB, Tx, Va, WH3, WV; = Quercus muhlenbergii – FNA3, Il, Pa, S, Tn, W, orthographic variant; = Quercus prinoides Willd. var. acuminata (Michx.) Gleason – G
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