A member of the Red Oak Group with narrow, entire leaves having bristle tips. Willow oak occurs on the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plains from New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania to Georgia and northern Florida; west to east Texas; and north in the Mississippi River valley to southern and lower midwestern states.
Common on Maryland's Coastal Plain but planted as an ornamental tree outside the Coastal Plain. Grows in well-drained floodplain forests, swamps, flatwoods, and ponds. Also in mesic upland forests and early-successional forests.
Look in well-drained Coastal Plain forests and damp areas.
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