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Northern Red Oak

  • Northern Red Oak Leaves

    Northern Red Oak Leaves

  • Northern Red Oak Bark

    Northern Red Oak Bark

  • Northern Red Oak Flowers

    Northern Red Oak Flowers

  • Northern Red Oak Acorns

    Northern Red Oak Acorns

Specifications

  • Latin (scientific) name: Quercus rubra. Rubra is Latin for "red"
  • Life expectancy: Up to 500 years
  • Height: 164 feet
  • Circumference: 14 feet

  • The height and circumference measurements listed above are for the largest-known northern red oak in the Atlanta area. This tree is located in Beecher Hills Park.

  • Photo Credits:

    Bark: Steven J. Baskauf, Vanderbilt University Bioimages
    Leaves: Paul Wray, Iowa State University, Bugwood.org
    Acorns: Paul Wray, Iowa State University, Bugwood.org
    Flowers: Bill Cook, Michigan State University, Bugwood.org

Categories

Oaks | Red Oak Family