Editing Quercus bicolor (section)

{{Short description|Species of oak tree}}
{{speciesbox
| name = Swamp white oak
| image = Quercus bicolor morton acc 71-69-2.jpg
| image_caption = [[Morton Arboretum]] acc. 71-69-2
| genus = Quercus
| display_parents = 2
| parent = Quercus sect. Quercus
| species = bicolor
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 18 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Kenny, L. |author2=Wenzell, K. |author3=Jerome, D. |date=2017 |title=''Quercus bicolor'' |volume=2017 |page=e.T194069A111189345 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T194069A111189345.en |access-date=18 November 2021}}</ref>
| status2 = G5
| status2_system = TNC
| status2_ref = <ref>{{Cite web|title=NatureServe Explorer|url=https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.145299/Quercus_bicolor|access-date=2021-05-27}}</ref>
| authority = [[Carl Ludwig Willdenow|Willd.]]<ref>First described in {{cite journal | last = Muhlenberg | first = Heinrich Ernst | title = Kurze Bemerkungen über die in der Gegend von Lancaster in Nordamerika wachsenden Arten der Gattungen ''Juglans'', ''Fraxinus'' und ''Quercus'' | trans-title = Short remarks on the plants growing in the region of Lancaster in North America from the genera ''Juglans'', ''Fraxinus'', and ''Quercus'' | periodical = Der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, Neue Schriften | volume = 3 | page = [http://ds.ub.uni-bielefeld.de/viewer/image/1938305_003/409/ 396] | date = 1801 | others = With remarks by Carl Ludwig Willdenow}}</ref>
| range_map = Quercus bicolor range map 1.png
| range_map_caption = Natural range
| synonyms = {{collapsible list|bullets = true
  |''Quercus bicolor'' var. ''angustifolia'' <small>Dippel</small>
  |''Quercus bicolor'' var. ''cuneiformis'' <small>Dippel</small>
  |''Quercus bicolor'' var. ''platanoides'' <small>(Castigl.) A.DC</small>
  |''Quercus discolor'' var. ''bicolor'' <small>(Willd.) Hampton</small>
  |''[[Quercus mollis]]'' <small>Raf.</small>
  |''[[Quercus paludosa]]'' <small>Petz. & G.Kirchn.</small>
  |''[[Quercus platanoides]]'' <small>(Castigl) Sudworth</small>
  |''Quercus prinus'' var. ''bicolor'' <small>(Willd.) Spach</small>
  |''Quercus prinus'' var. ''discolor'' <small>F.Michx</small>
  |''Quercus prinus'' var. ''platanoides'' <small>Castigl.</small>
  |''Quercus prinus'' var. ''tomentosa''<small> Michx.</small>
  |''Quercus filiformis'' <small>Muhl. ex A.DC., not validly published</small>
  |''Quercus pannosa'' <small>Bosc ex A.DC., not validly published</small>
  |''[[Quercus platanoides]]'' <small>(Lam.) Sudw.</small>
  |''Quercus velutina'' <small>L'Hér. ex A.DC.</small>  }}
| synonyms_ref = <ref>{{Tropicos}}</ref><ref>{{ThePlantList}}</ref>
}}

'''''Quercus bicolor''''', the '''swamp white oak''', is a North American species of medium-sized trees in the [[Fagaceae|beech family]]. It is a common element of America's north central and northeastern mixed forests. It can survive in a variety of habitats. It forms [[Hybrid (biology)|hybrids]] with [[bur oak]] where they occur together in the wild.