Flora and Fauna of North Carolina

A guide to the species that call North Carolina home!

northern red oak 1
Quercus rubra
Black Oak 2
Quercus velutina
Water Oak 3
Quercus nigra
White Oak 4
Quercus alba
Scarlet Oak 5
Quercus coccinea
Pin Oak 6
Quercus palustris
Southern Red Oak 7
Quercus falcata
Laurel Oak 8
Quercus laurifolia
blackjack oak 9
Quercus marilandica
post oak 9
Quercus stellata
swamp chestnut oak 10
Quercus michauxii
willow oak 7
Quercus phellos
Chestnut Oak 9
Quercus montana
Bluff Oak
Quercus austrina

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