Distribution
Native to:
Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Quercus cuneata var. falcata (Michx.) Dippel in Handb. Laubholzk. 2: 113 (1891)
- Quercus falcata var. typica A.Camus in Chênes, Atlas 3: 38 (1939), not validly publ.
- Quercus nigra var. falcata (Michx.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 642 (1891)
- Quercus rubra f. falcata (Michx.) Trel. in Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 201 (1924)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Quercus aurea Raf. in Alsogr. Amer.: 20 (1838), nom. illeg.
- Quercus digitata Sudw. in Gard. & Forest 5: 98 (1892)
- Quercus elongata Muhl. in Neue Schriften Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 3: 400 (1801)
- Quercus falcata f. angustior E.J.Palmer & Steyerm. in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 771 (1938)
- Quercus falcata f. cuneata Trel. in Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 202 (1924)
- Quercus falcata f. houbae Trel. in Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 202 (1924)
- Quercus falcata var. ludoviciana A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 59 (1864)
- Quercus falcata f. obovata Trel. in Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 202 (1924)
- Quercus falcata f. triloba (Michx.) E.J.Palmer & Steyerm. in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 22: 518 (1935)
- Quercus falcata var. triloba (Michx.) Nutt. in Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 214 (1818)
- Quercus hudsoniana de Vos in Bered. Woordenboek: 97 (1867)
- Quercus hypophaeos G.Kirchn. in E.A.Petzold & G.Kirchner, Arbor. Muscav.: 656 (1864)
- Quercus nigra var. digitata Marshall in Arbust. Amer.: 121 (1785)
- Quercus nigra var. triloba (Michx.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 641 (1891)
- Quercus nobilis K.Koch in Dendrologie 2(2): 65 (1873)
- Quercus rubra var. montana Marshall in Arbust. Amer.: 123 (1785)
- Quercus rubra var. triloba (Michx.) Ashe in Proc. Soc. Amer. Foresters 11: 90 (1916)
- Quercus rubra f. triloba (Michx.) Trel. in Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 201 (1924)
- Quercus triloba Michx. in Hist. Chênes Amér.: 26 (1801)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (1998). World Checklist and Bibliography of Fagales: 1-408. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K000227808 | Yes | ||||
| s.coll. [s.n.], Northern America | Quercus triloba | K000227800 | Yes |
Sources
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Art and Illustrations in Digifolia
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Living Collection Database
- Common Names from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Living Collection https://www.kew.org/
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images