107,590 observationsLeast Concern
northern red oak
Quercus rubra
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Fagales ›Family: Fagaceae ›Genus: Quercus
About
Quercus rubra, commonly called northern red oak, or champion oak, (syn. Quercus borealis), is an oak in the red oak group (Quercus section Lobatae). It is a native of North America, in the eastern and central United States and southeast and south-central Canada. It grows from the north end of the Great Lakes, east to Nova Scotia, south as far as Georgia, Alabama, and Louisiana, and west to Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, and Minnesota. It has been...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of northern red oak is Quercus rubra.
- northern red oak belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- northern red oak belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- northern red oak belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- northern red oak belongs to the order Fagales.
- northern red oak belongs to the family Fagaceae.
- northern red oak belongs to the genus Quercus.