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Red Oaks

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About red oaks: Encyclopedia Britannica.

Several red oak species are native to Tennessee. (See guide) Identification to species can be difficult, but most are large trees, and all are valuable components of wildlife habitat. The following links will lead you to information on specific species.

  • https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderProfileResults.aspx?basic=quercus
  • https://www.google.com/search?q=illinoiswildflowers.info+oak
  • https://www.wildflower.org/plants/combo.php?demo=&fromsearch=true&distribution=TN

    • Sources and Credits

    1. (c) Famartin, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2020-06-08_06_54_59_Pin_Oak_along_Kinross_Circle_in_the_Chantilly_Highlands_section_of_Oak_Hill,_Fairfax_County,_Virginia.jpg
    2. (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Southern_Red_Oak_-_Flickr_-_treegrow_(1).jpg
    3. (c) Jim Dollar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), https://www.flickr.com/photos/jimdollar/3054351970/
    4. (c) Sulfur, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Northern_Pin_Oak.jpg
    5. (c) USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Southern_Red_Oak_Acorn,_MD,_Beltsville_2013-09-30-18.38.50_ZS_PMax.jpg
    6. (c) John Beetham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/dendroica/31301373386/
    7. (c) Altairisfar, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quercus_falcata_in_Marengo_Alabama_USA.JPG
    8. (c) Famartin, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2019-11-26_15_00_47_A_Pin_Oak_in_late_autumn_along_Kinross_Circle_in_the_Chantilly_Highlands_section_of_Oak_Hill,_Fairfax_County,_Virignia.jpg
    9. (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pin_Oak_(30302599364).jpg
    10. (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pin_Oak_(30302601424).jpg
    11. (c) Murfreesboro,TN, Natural Resource Division, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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