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dwarf live oak
Quercus minima (Sarg.) Small
Quercus minima is a small shrub native to the coastal plain of the southeastern United States.
Mongolian Oak
Quercus mongolica Fisch. ex Ledeb.
Quercus mongolica (Mongolian oak) is a 30-meter tall oak species native to Northeast Asia.
chestnut oak
Quercus montana Willd.
Quercus montana Willd. (chestnut oak) is an eastern North American oak, adapted to dry ridge-top habitats, valued for timber, tannins, and wildlife acorns.
chinkapin oak
Quercus muehlenbergii Engelm.
Quercus muehlenbergii Engelm. (chinquapin oak) is a North American white oak with sweet acorns and durable construction wood.
Myrtle Oak
Quercus myrtifolia Willd.
Quercus myrtifolia (Myrtle Oak) is a red oak native to the southeastern US, grown in gardens and has potential medicinal uses.
water oak
Quercus nigra L.
Quercus nigra (water oak) is a medium deciduous oak native to wet southern US areas, supporting wildlife and used for timber and fuel.
Mexican blue oak
Quercus oblongifolia Torr.
Mexican blue oak (Quercus oblongifolia) is a small evergreen oak native to the southwestern US and northwestern Mexico.
island scrub oak
Quercus pacifica Nixon & C.H.Müll.
Quercus pacifica is an oak species endemic to California’s Channel Islands, first described as a species in 1994.
cherrybark oak
Quercus pagoda Raf.
Quercus pagoda Raf., the cherrybark oak, is a large fast-growing southern US red oak valued for its high quality timber.
Palmer's oak
Quercus palmeri (Engelm.) Engelm.
Quercus palmeri is a North American oak that includes the 13,000-year-old Jurupa Oak, one of the world's oldest living plants.
pin oak
Quercus palustris Münchh.
Quercus palustris, or pin oak, is a deciduous oak native to central-eastern North America widely used for landscaping.
coast oak
Quercus parvula Greene
Quercus parvula, the Santa Cruz Island oak, is an evergreen red oak native to coastal California.
Peninsular Oak
Quercus peninsularis Trel.
Quercus peninsularis, the peninsular oak, is an endemic Mexican oak in section Lobatae that grows as a shrub or small tree.
sessile oak
Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl.
Quercus petraea (sessile oak) is a large European deciduous oak with important economic and ecological value.
willow oak
Quercus phellos L.
Quercus phellos L., the willow oak, is a North American medium oak with a wide range of known uses.
Mexican White Oak
Quercus polymorpha Schltdl. & Cham.
Quercus polymorpha is a subevergreen oak tree native to areas from southern Texas through Mexico to Honduras, growing across multiple habitat types.
dwarf chinkapin oak
Quercus prinoides Willd.
Quercus prinoides Willd. (dwarf chinkapin oak) is a small North American shrubby oak with sweet edible acorns valued by wildlife and humans.
downy oak
Quercus pubescens Willd.
Quercus pubescens Willd., the downy oak, is a medium long-lived deciduous sub-Mediterranean tree that grows on dry, lime-rich soils.
Running Oak
Quercus pumila Walter
Quercus pumila (runner oak) is a deciduous shrub oak species native to the southeastern United States.
Pyrenean Oak
Quercus pyrenaica Willd.
Quercus pyrenaica Willd. is a marcescent deciduous oak native to southwest Europe and northern Morocco, with high resprouting ability.
English oak
Quercus robur L.
Quercus robur (pedunculate oak) is a large long-lived deciduous tree native to Europe and western Asia, important for biodiversity and used in forestry.
sweet acorn oak
Quercus rotundifolia Lam.
Quercus rotundifolia Lam. is a resilient Mediterranean oak with sweet low-tannin acorns, native to southwest Europe and northwest Africa, used for charcoal, food, and truffle cultivation.
northern red oak
Quercus rubra L.
Quercus rubra L., or northern red oak, is a common North American oak widely used for timber and ornamental planting.
netleaf oak
Quercus rugosa Née
Quercus rugosa Née is an evergreen oak native to Mexico, Guatemala, and the southwestern United States.
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