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swamp chestnut oak

Quercus michauxii

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Fagales ›Family: Fagaceae ›Genus: Quercus

About

Quercus michauxii, the swamp chestnut oak, is a species of oak in the white oak section Quercus section Quercus in the beech family. It is native to bottomlands and wetlands in the southeastern and midwestern United States, in coastal states from New Jersey to Texas, inland primarily in the Mississippi–Ohio Valley as far as Oklahoma, Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of swamp chestnut oak?
The scientific name of swamp chestnut oak is Quercus michauxii.
What kingdom does swamp chestnut oak belong to?
swamp chestnut oak belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does swamp chestnut oak belong to?
swamp chestnut oak belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does swamp chestnut oak belong to?
swamp chestnut oak belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does swamp chestnut oak belong to?
swamp chestnut oak belongs to the order Fagales.
What family does swamp chestnut oak belong to?
swamp chestnut oak belongs to the family Fagaceae.
What genus does swamp chestnut oak belong to?
swamp chestnut oak belongs to the genus Quercus.