PLANTS Profile for Quercus prinoides (dwarf chinkapin oak)

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Quercus prinoides Willd.
dwarf chinkapin oak

Symbol:

QUPR

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fagaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree
Shrub

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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W.D. Brush. Provided by National Agricultural Library. Originally from US Forest Service. United States, PA. Usage Requirements.

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Quercus prinoides Willd.

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Synonyms:
Quercus prinoides Willd.

QUPRR

Quercus prinoides Willd. var. rufescens Rehder

Distribution:
Quercus prinoides Willd.


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USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OK, PA, RI, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (ON)

Related Taxa:
Quercus prinoides Willd.

View 6 genera in Fagaceae, 206 species in Quercus

Classification:
Quercus prinoides Willd.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Hamamelididae
Order	Fagales
Family	Fagaceae – Beech family
Genus	Quercus L. – oak
Species	Quercus prinoides Willd. – dwarf chinkapin oak

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Quercus prinoides Willd.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Rhode Island:
dwarf chestnut oak		Special Concern

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Quercus prinoides Willd.

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

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Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

UPL,FACU-

UPL

FACU-*

UPL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Quercus prinoides Willd.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 19397.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Time Generated: 05/19/2013 12:22 AM CDT