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Swamp Chestnut Oak

quercus michauxii

The Swamp Chestnut Oak is a big tree that grows in wet areas. Its large, green leaves provide shade and food for many animals!

生息地: Wetlands and floodplains in the southeastern United States.

外見

The Swamp Chestnut Oak is a stately tree featuring large, glossy dark green leaves with rounded teeth, resembling those of a chestnut tree. Its bark is light grey, scaly, and often deeply furrowed, providing a rugged texture. It produces large, shiny brown acorns with a distinctive cap covering about one-third.

PlantaeTracheophytaMagnoliopsidaFagalesFagaceaeQuercus
Swamp Chestnut Oak
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Swamp Chestnut Oak

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おもしろい事実

Its acorns are some of the largest of any oak, often reaching over an inch long!

Its strong, dense wood was once highly prized for construction, furniture, and even barrels!

This tree is perfectly happy growing in areas that frequently flood, earning its "swamp" name!

Unlike many oaks, the acorns of this tree are less bitter and can be eaten by humans after simple processing!

特殊能力

能力

Wet Feet Warrior

Swamp Chestnut Oak can thrive in soggy soil thanks to adaptations that help its roots get oxygen even when flooded, helping it survive.

能力

Acorn Powerhouse

This oak produces large, sweet acorns that provide a super nutritious food source for wildlife, helping them survive and reproduce.

能力

Storm Survivor

Swamp Chestnut Oak has incredibly strong, durable wood, making it resistant to harsh weather, helping it survive for centuries.

サイズと詳細

高さ
2000-3500 cm
広がり
1500-2500 cm
開花時期
食用
はい
毒性
軽度
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法

生態系とのつながり

eats

Eastern Gray Squirrel

Sciurus carolinensis

Feeds on and disperses acorns

eats

White-tailed Deer

Odocoileus virginianus

Browses leaves and consumes fallen acorns

eats

Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

Forages for acorns on the forest floor

eats

Blue Jay

Cyanocitta cristata

Collects and caches acorns, aiding dispersal

特徴

別名

Basket OakCow Oak

コレクション

安全性

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よくある質問

Swamp Chestnut Oakの高さは何ですか?

2000-3500 cm

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1500-2500 cm

Swamp Chestnut Oakの開花時期は何ですか?

Swamp Chestnut Oakの食用は何ですか?

はい

Swamp Chestnut Oakの毒性は何ですか?

軽度

Swamp Chestnut Oakのライフサイクルは何ですか?

多年生

Swamp Chestnut Oakの受粉方法は何ですか?

Swamp Chestnut Oakは通常どこに生息していますか?

Wetlands and floodplains in the southeastern United States.

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