Sassafras albidum Sassafras Lauraceae
| FIA distributions (1106 counties) quartiles: | min | 1st | mean | median | 3rd | max | rank |
| Diameter, cm (8070 plots) | 0.3 | 2.8 | 8.3 | 5.1 | 12.0 | 75.7 | 74 |
| Growth Rate, cm2/yr (1024 plots) | 0.2 | 5.3 | 12.3 | 9.2 | 15.9 | 119.5 | 64 |
| Annual Temperature, °C | 2.2 | 10.9 | 13.2 | 13.0 | 15.6 | 20.2 | 34 |
| January Temperature, °C | -10.0 | -2.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 4.7 | 11.2 | 34 |
| Precipitation, mm | 740 | 1040 | 1180 | 1160 | 1310 | 1930 | 33 |
| Potential Evapotranspiration, mm/month | 12.6 | 57.4 | 65.6 | 65.5 | 75.7 | 107.0 | 40 |
| Maximum Elevation, m | 5 | 180 | 402 | 301 | 477 | 2000 | 46 |
| Slope, percent | 0.7 | 4.8 | 12.3 | 9.9 | 16.5 | 51.0 | 17 |
| pH | 2.1 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 7.4 | 63 |
| Permeability, cm/hr | 0.3 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 13.8 | 38 |
| Organic Matter, percent | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 46.2 | 49 |
| Clay, percent | 2.4 | 18.9 | 23.0 | 23.4 | 27.6 | 43.5 | 40 |
| Water-Holding Capacity, cm/cm | 3.1 | 6.0 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 8.3 | 12.0 | 56 |