Also called swamp Spanish oak (although do not confuse with southern red oak Quercus falcata which is also called that).  One of the red oaks.

Native to midwestern and mid-Atlantic 🇺🇸 USA.

In this area:

due to possible infestation by oak wilt disease Ceratocystis fagacearum.

Uses by native peoples
(Ethnobotany database) Genus host to caterpillars of 452 species
of butterflies and moths, in some areas.

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