Quercus rubra
Northern Red Oak
Also known as: Erythrobalanus rubra (L.) O.Schwarz +14 more
- Erythrobalanus rubra (L.) O.Schwarz
- Quercus angulizana Raf.
- Quercus borealis f. flabellata (Croizat) Rehder
- Quercus borealis var. flabellata Croizat
- Quercus borealis var. maxima (Marshall) Ashe
- Quercus borealis var. maxima (Marshall) Sargent
- Quercus coccinea var. ambigua A.Gray
- Quercus maxima (Marshall) Ashe
- Quercus rubra f. cuneata Trel.
- Quercus rubra f. houbae Trel.
- Quercus rubra f. juvenilis Trel.
- Quercus rubra f. obovata Trel.
- Quercus rubra var. ambigua (A.Gray) Fernald
- Quercus rubra var. borealis (F.Michx.) Farw.
- Quercus rubra var. hispanica Castigl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Quercus rubra (commonly known as Northern Red Oak) is a tree within the Fagaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Krym, Netherlands, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine