Oaks of New England

Oaks are everywhere, but this guide is limited to those that you might find in New England.

Bear Oak 1
Quercus ilicifolia
Black Oak 2
Quercus velutina
Chestnut Oak 3
Quercus montana
Pin Oak 4
Quercus palustris
Swamp White Oak 5
Quercus bicolor
White Oak 6
Quercus alba
burr oak 7
Quercus macrocarpa
chinkapin oak 8
Quercus muehlenbergii
northern red oak 9
Quercus rubra
willow oak 5
Quercus phellos

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