Dwarf Chinkapin Oak (Quercus prinoides) | View Observations
Quercus prinoides, commonly known as dwarf chinkapin oak, dwarf chinquapin oak, dwarf chestnut oak or scrub chestnut oak, is a shrubby, clone-forming oak native to eastern and central North America, ranging from New Hampshire to the Carolinian forest zone of southern Ontario to eastern Nebraska, south to Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, and Oklahoma. It has a virtually disjunct (discontinuous) distribution, fairly common in New England and in the Appalachian
Other Names: Chêne Nain, Dub Košilkovitý, Dwarf Chinquapin Oak, Dwarf Chestnut Oak, Scrub Chestnut Oak, Quepri
Chinkapin Oak (Quercus muehlenbergii) | View Observations
Quercus muehlenbergii, the chinkapin oak (or chinquapin oak), is an oak in the white oak group (Quercus sect. Quercus). The species was often called Quercus acuminata in older literature. Quercus muehlenbergii, (its specific epithet often misspelt muhlenbergii) is native to eastern and central North America, ranging from Vermont west to Wisconsin and south to South Carolina, western Florida, New Mexico, and northeastern Mexico from Co
Other Names: Quercus prinoides acuminata, Quercus prinuss acuminata, Quercus rubra muehlenbergii, Quercus castanea, Quercus acuminata, Gelbe Eiche
