Fagaceae

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Quercus welshii R.A.Denham

Quercus welshii R.A.Denham

Quercus welshii R.A.Denham

Quercus welshii is a North American beech-family shrub native to the southwestern United States' Colorado Plateau and Canyonlands region.

Quercus wislizeni A.DC.

Quercus wislizeni A.DC.

Quercus wislizeni A.DC.

Quercus wislizeni A.DC., the interior live oak, is a California oak with edible acorns used for fuelwood.

Quercus myrsinifolia Blume

Quercus myrsinifolia Blume

Quercus myrsinifolia Blume

Quercus myrsinifolia Blume is an evergreen oak with a set of defined morphological traits for leaves, acorns and cupules.

Quercus salicina Blume

Quercus salicina Blume

Quercus salicina Blume

Quercus salicina Blume is an oak found in East Asia that hosts moth and butterfly larvae and contains several identifiable chemical compounds.

Quercus stenophylloides Hayata

Quercus stenophylloides Hayata

Quercus stenophylloides Hayata

Quercus stenophylloides Hayata is a tree native to the mountains of Taiwan, growing 900–2600 m above sea level.

Quercus championii Benth.

Quercus championii Benth.

Quercus championii Benth.

Quercus championii is an uncommon Fagaceae tree species found only in Taiwan and southern China.

Quercus pachyloma Seemen

Quercus pachyloma Seemen

Quercus pachyloma Seemen

Quercus pachyloma Seemen is an Asian beech-family tree native to southern China, growing up to 17 meters tall.

Quercus morii Hayata

Quercus morii Hayata

Quercus morii Hayata

Quercus morii is an uncommon, 30-meter tall beech-family tree found only in Taiwan.

Quercus longinux Hayata

Quercus longinux Hayata

Quercus longinux Hayata

Quercus longinux Hayata is an uncommon Fagaceae tree found only in Taiwan, placed in Quercus subgenus Cerris.

Quercus brantii Lindl.

Quercus brantii Lindl.

Quercus brantii Lindl.

Brant's oak (Quercus brantii) is a small Western Asian oak, dominant in Iran's Zagros Mountains with traditional and practical uses.

Quercus trojana Webb

Quercus trojana Webb

Quercus trojana Webb

Quercus trojana Webb is a small to medium oak native to southeast Europe and western Turkey, grown ornamentally for its high hardiness.

Quercus tarokoensis Hayata

Quercus tarokoensis Hayata

Quercus tarokoensis Hayata

Quercus tarokoensis is an endemic eastern Taiwan oak first described by Hayata in 1918, closely related to Hainan’s Q. bawanglingensis.

Quercus alnifolia Poech

Quercus alnifolia Poech

Quercus alnifolia Poech

Quercus alnifolia (golden oak) is a short Cyprus oak with beneficial ecological functions.

Quercus semecarpifolia Sm.

Quercus semecarpifolia Sm.

Quercus semecarpifolia Sm.

Quercus semecarpifolia, called kharsu, is an evergreen Asian oak native to the Himalayas, used locally for multiple purposes.

Quercus leucotrichophora A.Camus

Quercus leucotrichophora A.Camus

Quercus leucotrichophora A.Camus

Quercus leucotrichophora, Banj oak, is a useful evergreen Himalayan oak with distinct morphology, ecology and uses.

Quercus spinosa David

Quercus spinosa David

Quercus spinosa David

Quercus spinosa is an evergreen oak native to East and Southeast Asia, placed in Quercus subgenus Cerris section Ilex.

Quercus phillyreoides A.Gray

Quercus phillyreoides A.Gray

Quercus phillyreoides A.Gray

Quercus phillyreoides is an evergreen oak native to East Asia, used for carbon production and as a street tree.

Quercus aucheri Jaub. & Spach

Quercus aucheri Jaub. & Spach

Quercus aucheri Jaub. & Spach

Quercus aucheri is an oak species native to southwestern Anatolia and nearby Aegean islands, with sweet edible acorns.

Quercus pseudococcifera Desf.

Quercus pseudococcifera Desf.

Quercus pseudococcifera Desf.

Quercus pseudococcifera is a flowering Fagaceae species native to the west and central Mediterranean.

Quercus microphylla Née

Quercus microphylla Née

Quercus microphylla Née

Quercus microphylla Née is a short, mat-forming oak shrub with notably tiny leaves compared to most other oaks.

Quercus dentata Thunb.

Quercus dentata Thunb.

Quercus dentata Thunb.

Quercus dentata Thunb. is a large deciduous oak native to East Asia, with culinary uses in Korean and Japanese cuisine.

Quercus chihuahuensis Trel.

Quercus chihuahuensis Trel.

Quercus chihuahuensis Trel.

Quercus chihuahuensis (Chihuahua oak) is a common oak species native to the southwestern US and northern Mexico.

Quercus toumeyi Sarg.

Quercus toumeyi Sarg.

Quercus toumeyi Sarg.

Quercus toumeyi (Toumey oak) is a small North American oak species found in the southwestern US and northwestern Mexico.

Quercus obtusata Bonpl.

Quercus obtusata Bonpl.

Quercus obtusata Bonpl.

Quercus obtusata is an endemic Mexican white oak with characteristic thick leaves and growth up to 20 m tall.

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