Quercus texana Buckley. Subgenus: Quercus. Section: Lobatae. Subsection: Palustres. Nuttall Oak, Texas Red Oak. Phen: Apr-May. Hab: Bottomland hardwood forests, hardwood flatwoods, swamps, also now widely planted well east of its native distribution. Dist: AL, TN, w. KY (Clark et al. 2005), s. IL, se. MO, south and west to e. TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy: = Ar, FNA3, Il, K1, K3, Tn; = n/a – C; = Quercus nuttallii E.J.Palmer – F, G, GW2; = Quercus shumardii Buckley var. texana (Buckley) Ashe
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily: 5
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