Plants > Fagales
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Pin OakScientific Name: Quercus palustrisCategory: PlantsSubcategory: FagalesSize: Tree height 18 to 25 m (60 to 80 ft; exceptional specimens up to 35 m); trunk diameter 0.6 to 1.0 m; pyramidal crownWeight: Not typically recorded for mature...
Plants > Fagales
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Northern Red OakScientific Name: Quercus rubraCategory: PlantsSubcategory: FagalesSize: Tree height 20 to 30 m (65 to 100 ft; exceptional specimens exceed 40 m); trunk diameter 0.8 to 1.5 m; wide spreading crownWeight: Not typically recorded...
Plants > Fagales
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Swamp Chestnut OakScientific Name: Quercus michauxiiCategory: PlantsSubcategory: FagalesSize: Height 20 to 30 m (65 to 100 ft); trunk diameter 90 to 180 cm (3 to 6 ft)Weight: Colossal hardwood canopy tree weighing many tonsLifespan: 200 to 300+...
Plants > Fagales
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Southern Live OakScientific Name: Quercus virginianaCategory: PlantsSubcategory: FagalesSize: Height 15 to 25 m (50 to 80 ft); trunk diameter 1.5 to 2.5 m; massive crown spread exceeding 45 m (150 ft)Weight: Not typically recorded for giant...
Plants > Fagales
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Cork OakScientific Name: Quercus suberCategory: PlantsSubcategory: FagalesSize: Tree height 15 to 20 m (50 to 65 ft); trunk diameter 1.0 to 1.5 m; wide spreading crownWeight: Not typically recorded for mature broadleaf forest treesLifespan: 150...
