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Quercus laurifolia Michaux — Laurel Oak

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{Quercus laurifolia}
Leaves

 {Quercus laurifolia}
Leaves

{Quercus laurifolia}
Fruit

 {Quercus laurifolia}
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{Quercus laurifolia}
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Habitat:

Mesic to seasonally flooded soils of floodplains, also (rarely) mesic slopes and swamps in maritime forests.

Habitat information from:
Weakley, Alan S., Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States, Working Draft of 21 May 2015.


Distribution

The range of Quercus laurifolia

The range of Quercus laurifolia (Laurel Oak)

Kartesz, J.T., The Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2015. North American Plant Atlas. (http://bonap.net/napa). Chapel Hill, N.C. [maps generated from Kartesz, J.T. 2015. Floristic Synthesis of North America, Version 1.0. Biota of North America Program (BONAP). (in press)].



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