List of Quercus species
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This is a list of ''[[Quercus]]'' species.
==Subgenus ''Quercus''==
===Section ''Quercus''===
The '''white oaks''' (synonym sect. ''Lepidobalanus''). [[Europe]], [[Asia]], north [[Africa]], [[North America]]. Styles short; acorns mature in 6 months, sweet or slightly bitter, inside of acorn shell hairless.
*''[[White oak|Quercus alba]]'' - White Oak - eastern North America
*''[[Oriental White Oak|Quercus aliena]]'' - Oriental White Oak - eastern Asia
*''[[Arizona White Oak|Quercus arizonica]]'' - Arizona White Oak # - southwestern U.S., nw. Mexico
*''[[Bluff Oak|Quercus austrina]]'' - Bluff Oak - southeastern North America
*''[[California Scrub Oak|Quercus berberidifolia]]'' - California Scrub Oak # - California
*''[[Swamp White Oak|Quercus bicolor]]'' - Swamp White Oak - eastern & midwestern North America
*''[[Boynton's Post Oak|Quercus boyntonii]]'' - Boynton's Post Oak - south central North America
*''[[Chapmann Oak|Quercus chapmannii]]'' - Chapmann Oak # - southeastern North America
*''[[Muller Oak|Quercus cornelius-mulleri]]'' - Muller Oak # - southwestern North America
*''[[Quercus copeyensis]]'' - # - [[Costa Rica]], [[Panama]]
*''[[Quercus depressipes]]'' - Davis Mountain Oak # - [[Texas]]
*''[[Quercus dilatata]]'' - Moru Oak # - [[Himalaya]]
*''[[Blue Oak|Quercus douglasii]]'' - Blue Oak - California
*''[[Coastal Scrub Oak|Quercus dumosa]]'' - Coastal Scrub Oak # - southern California
*''[[Leather Oak|Quercus durata]]'' - Leather Oak # - California
*''[[Engelmann Oak|Quercus engelmannii]]'' - Engelmann Oak # - southwestern California
*''[[Portuguese Oak|Quercus faginea]]'' - Portuguese oak # - southwestern Europe
*''[[Texas live oak|Quercus fusiformis]]'' - Texas Live Oak or Plateau Live Oak # - south central North America
*''[[Gambel oak|Quercus gambelii]]'' - Gambel Oak - southwestern North America
*''[[Oregon White Oak|Quercus garryana]]'' - Oregon White Oak or Garry Oak - western North America
*''[[Sand Live Oak|Quercus geminata]]'' - Sand Live Oak # - southeastern North America
*''[[Gray Oak|Quercus grisea]]'' - Gray Oak # - south central North America
*''[[Havard Oak|Quercus havardii]]'' - Havard Oak, Shin Oak - south central North America
*''[[Hinckley Oak|Quercus hinckleyi]]'' - Hinckley Oak # - [[Texas]], northwestern Mexico
*''[[Honduras Oak|Quercus hondurensis]]'' - Honduras Oak # - [[Honduras]]
*''[[Holm Oak|Quercus ilex]]'' - Holly Oak or Holm Oak # - southern Europe, northwestern Africa
*''[[Intricate Oak|Quercus intricata]]'' - Coahuila Scrub Oak # - two isolated localities in west [[Texas]], northern [[Mexico]]
*''[[Tucker's Oak|Quercus john-tuckeri]]'' - Tucker's Oak # - southwestern North America
*''[[Lacey Oak|Quercus laceyi]]'' - Lacey Oak - Edwards Plateau of [[Texas]], northern [[Mexico]]
*''[[Woolly-leaved Oak|Quercus lanata]]'' - Woolly-leaved Oak # - Himalaya
*''[[Banj Oak|Quercus leucotrichophora]]'' - Banj Oak # - Himalaya
*''[[Valley Oak|Quercus lobata]]'' - Valley Oak or California White Oak - California
*''[[Gall Oak|Quercus lusitanica]]'' - Gall Oak or Lusitanian Oak - Iberia, North Africa
*''[[Overcup Oak|Quercus lyrata]]'' - Overcup Oak - eastern North America
*''[[Bur oak|Quercus macrocarpa]]'' - Bur Oak - eastern and central North America
*''[[Mohr Oak|Quercus mohriana]]'' - Mohr Oak # - southwestern North America
*''[[Swamp Chestnut Oak|Quercus michauxii]]'' - Swamp Chestnut Oak - eastern North America
*''[[Dwarf Live Oak|Quercus minima]]'' - Dwarf Live Oak # - southeastern North America
*''[[Mongolian Oak|Quercus mongolica]]'' - Mongolian Oak - eastern Asia
*''[[Chestnut oak|Quercus montana]]'' - Chestnut Oak - eastern North America (syn. ''Q. prinus'')
*''[[Chinkapin oak|Quercus muhlenbergii]]'' - Chinkapin Oak - eastern, central, and southwestern US (West [[Texas]] and [[New Mexico]]), northern [[Mexico]]
*''[[Mexican Blue Oak|Quercus oblongifolia]]'' - Mexican Blue Oak # - southwestern U.S., nw. Mexico
*''[[Oglethorpe Oak|Quercus oglethorpensis]]'' - Oglethorpe Oak - southeastern North America
*''[[Quercus peduncularis]]'' - # - Central America
*''[[Sessile Oak|Quercus petraea]]'' - Sessile Oak - Europe
*''[[Monterrey Oak|Quercus polymorpha]]'' - Monterrey Oak # - [[Mexico]] and extreme S. Texas
*''[[Dwarf Chinkapin Oak|Quercus prinoides]]'' - Dwarf Chinkapin Oak - eastern North America
*''[[Downy Oak|Quercus pubescens]]'' - Downy Oak - Europe
*''[[Sandpaper Oak|Quercus pungens]]'' - Sandpaper Oak # - south central North America
*''[[Pedunculate Oak|Quercus robur]]'' - Pedunculate Oak or English Oak - Europe, West Asia
*''[[Netleaf Oak|Quercus rugosa]]'' - Netleaf Oak # - southwestern U.S., nw. Mexico
*''[[Deer Oak|Quercus sadleriana]]'' - Deer Oak # - sw. Oregon, northern [[California]]
*''[[Post oak|Quercus stellata]]'' - Post Oak - eastern North America
*''[[Toumey Oak|Quercus toumeyi]]'' - Toumey Oak # - southwest [[New Mexico]], southeastern [[Arizona]], northern [[Mexico]]
*''[[Shrub Live Oak|Quercus turbinella]]'' - Shrub Live Oak or Scrub Live Oak # - southwestern North America
*''[[Vasey Oak|Quercus vaseyana]]'' - Vasey Oak # - southwestern North America
*''[[Southern live oak|Quercus virginiana]]'' - Southern Live Oak # - southeastern North America
===Section ''Mesobalanus''===
Europe, Asia, north Africa. Styles long; acorns mature in 6 months, bitter, inside of acorn shell hairless (closely related to sect. ''Quercus'' and sometimes included in it).
*''[[Mirbeck's Oak|Quercus canariensis]]'' - Mirbeck's Oak or Algerian Oak # - North Africa & Spain
*''[[Daimyo Oak|Quercus dentata]]'' - Daimyo Oak - eastern Asia
*''[[Hungarian Oak|Quercus frainetto]]'' - Hungarian Oak or Italian Oak - southeastern Europe
*''[[Caucasian Oak|Quercus macranthera]]'' - Caucasian Oak or Persian Oak - western Asia
*''[[Armenian Oak|Quercus pontica]]'' - Armenian Oak - western Asia
*''[[Pyrenean Oak|Quercus pyrenaica]]'' - Pyrenean Oak - southwestern Europe
*''[[Kasnak Oak|Quercus vulcanica]]'' - Kasnak Oak - southwestern Asia
===Section ''Cerris''===
Europe, Asia, north Africa. Styles long; acorns mature in 18 months, very bitter, inside of acorn shell hairless or slightly hairy.
*''[[Sawtooth Oak|Quercus acutissima]]'' - Sawtooth Oak - eastern Asia
*''[[Golden Oak|Quercus alnifolia]]'' - Golden Oak # - Cyprus
*''[[Palestine Oak|Quercus calliprinos]]'' - Palestine Oak # - southwestern Asia
*''[[Chestnut-leaved Oak|Quercus castaneifolia]]'' - Chestnut-leaved Oak - Caucasus, Iran (Persia)
*''[[Turkish Oak|Quercus cerris]]'' - Turkish Oak - southern Europe, southwestern Asia
*''[[Kermes Oak|Quercus coccifera]]'' - Kermes Oak # - southern Europe
*''[[Quercus infectoria]]'' - Aleppo Oak, Cyprus Oak - southern Europe, southwestern Asia
*''[[Lebanon Oak|Quercus libani]]'' - Lebanon Oak - southwestern Asia
*''[[Vallonea Oak|Quercus macrolepis]]'' - Vallonea Oak # - southwestern Asia
*''[[Brown Oak|Quercus semecarpifolia]]'' - Brown Oak or Kharshu Oak # - Himalaya
*''[[Cork Oak|Quercus suber]]'' - Cork Oak # - southwestern Europe, northwestern Africa
*''[[Macedonian Oak|Quercus trojana]]'' - Macedonian Oak # - southeastern Europe
*''[[Chinese Cork Oak|Quercus variabilis]]'' - Chinese Cork Oak - eastern Asia
===Section ''Protobalanus''===
The '''intermediate oaks'''. Southwest USA & northwest Mexico. Styles short, acorns mature in 18 months, very bitter, inside of acorn shell woolly.
*''[[Cedros Island Oak|Quercus cedrosensis]]'' - Cedros Island Oak # - Baja California
*''[[Quercus chrysolepis]]'' - Canyon Live Oak # - southwestern North America
*''[[Palmer Oak|Quercus palmeri]]'' - Palmer Oak # - sw. Oregon, California, western Arizona
*''[[Island Oak|Quercus tomentella]]'' - Island Oak # - California offshore islands
*''[[Huckleberry Oak|Quercus vaccinifolia]]'' - Huckleberry Oak # - southwestern North America
===Section ''Lobatae''===
The '''red oaks''' (synonym sect. ''Erythrobalanus''). North, Central & South America. Styles long, acorns mature in 18 months, very bitter, inside of acorn shell woolly.
*''[[Maple-leaved Oak|Quercus acerifolia]]'' - Maple-leaved Oak or Mapleleaf Oak # - south central North America
*''[[Coast Live Oak|Quercus agrifolia]]'' - Coast Live Oak # - California, northern Baja California
*''[[Arkansas Oak|Quercus arkansana]]'' - Arkansas Oak - Southeastern North America
*''[[Texas Red Oak|Quercus buckleyi]]'' - Texas Red Oak - southwestern North America
*''[[Canby Oak|Quercus canbyi]]'' - Canby Oak or Mexican Red Oak # - Mexico
*''[[Scarlet oak|Quercus coccinea]]'' - Scarlet Oak - eastern North America
*''[[Quercus costaricensis]]'' - # - [[Costa Rica]], [[Panama]]
*''[[Quercus cualensis]]'' - # - Mexico ([[Sierra Madre del Sur]])
*''[[Quercus depressa]]'' - Mexico
*''[[Quercus eduardii]]'' - Mexico
*''[[Northern Pin Oak|Quercus ellipsoidalis]]'' - Northern Pin Oak - eastern North America
*''[[Emory Oak|Quercus emoryi]]'' - Emory Oak # - southwestern U.S., northern Mexico
*''[[Southern Red Oak|Quercus falcata]]'' - Southern Red Oak or Spanish Oak - southeastern North America
*''[[Chisos Red Oak|Quercus gravesii]]'' - Chisos Red Oak or Graves Oak - Mexico, southwestern North America (Texas)
*''[[Quercus graciliformis]]'' - Chisos Oak # - Extreme SW North America
*''[[Georgia oak|Quercus georgiana]]'' - Georgia Oak - southeastern North America
*''[[Quercus hintoniorum]]'' - # - Mexico
*''[[Quercus hirtifolia]]'' - # - Mexico
*''[[Andean Oak|Quercus humboldtii]]'' - Andean Oak # - northern South America ([[Colombia]])
*''[[Silverleaf Oak|Quercus hypoleucoides]]'' - Silverleaf Oak # - southwestern North America
*''[[Quercus hypoxantha]]'' - # - Mexico
*''[[Bear Oak|Quercus ilicifolia]]'' - Bear Oak - eastern North America
*''[[Quercus iltisii]]'' - # - Southern Mexico
*''[[Shingle oak|Quercus imbricaria]]'' - Shingle Oak - eastern North America
*''[[Bluejack Oak|Quercus incana]]'' - Bluejack Oak - southeastern North America
*''[[Sandhill Oak|Quercus inopina]]'' - Sandhill Oak # - southeastern North America
*''[[California Black Oak|Quercus kelloggii]]'' - California Black Oak - California, sw. Oregon
*''[[Turkey Oak|Quercus laevis]]'' - Turkey Oak - southeastern North America
*''[[Laurel oak|Quercus laurifolia]]'' - Laurel Oak # - southeastern North America
*''[[Quercus laurina]]'' - # - Mexico
*''[[Blackjack oak|Quercus marilandica]]'' - Blackjack Oak - eastern North America
*''[[Myrtle Oak|Quercus myrtifolia]]'' - Myrtle Oak # - southeastern North America
*''[[Water oak|Quercus nigra]]'' - Water Oak # - eastern North America
*''[[Pin oak|Quercus palustris]]'' - Pin Oak - eastern North America
*''[[Santa Cruz Island Scrub Oak|Quercus parvula]]'' - Santa Cruz Island Scrub Oak # - Santa Cruz Island [[California]]
*''[[Willow Oak|Quercus phellos]]'' - Willow Oak - eastern North America
*''[[Runner Oak|Quercus pumila]]'' - Runner Oak # - southeastern North America
*''[[Loquat-leaf Oak|Quercus rhysophylla]]'' - Loquat-leaf Oak # - Mexico
*''[[Northern Red Oak|Quercus rubra]]'' - Northern Red Oak - eastern North America
*''[[Quercus salicifolia]]'' - # - Mexico
*''[[Quercus sapotifolia]] - # - southern Mexico, Central America
*''[[Shumard Oak|Quercus shumardii]]'' - Shumard Oak - southeastern North America
*''[[Lateleaf Oak|Quercus tardifolia]]'' - Lateleaf Oak # - two small clumps in Chisos Mountains of Texas
*''[[Nuttall's Oak|Quercus texana]]'' - Nuttall's Oak - south central North America (Lower [[Mississippi River]] Valley)
*''[[Black Oak|Quercus velutina]]'' - Black Oak or Eastern Black Oak or Dyer's Oak - eastern North America
*''[[Interior Live Oak|Quercus wislizenii]]'' - Interior Live Oak # - California
*''[[Quercus xalapensis]]'' - # - Mexico
==Subgenus ''Cyclobalanopsis''==
The '''ring-cupped oaks''' (synonym genus ''Cyclobalanopsis''). Eastern and southeastern [[Asia]]. They are distinct from subgenus Quercus in that they have acorns with distinctive cups bearing concrescent rings of scales; they commonly also have densely clustered acorns, though this does not apply to all of the species. About 150 species.
;Selected species
*''[[Quercus acuta]]'' - Japanese Evergreen Oak. # [[Japan]], [[Korea]].
*''[[Quercus albicaulis]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus argentata]]'' - # [[Malaysia]], [[Indonesia]].
*''[[Quercus argyrotricha ]]'' - # [[Guizhou]] ([[China]]).
*''[[Quercus augustinii]]'' - # [[China]], [[Vietnam]].
*''[[Quercus austrocochinchinensis]]'' - # [[China]], [[Vietnam]], [[Thailand]].
*''[[Quercus austroglauca]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus bella]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus blakei]]'' - # [[China]], [[Vietnam]], [[Laos]].
*''[[Quercus camusiae]]'' - # [[China]], [[Vietnam]].
*''[[Quercus championii]]'' - # [[China]], [[Taiwan]].
*''[[Quercus chapensis]]'' - # [[China]], [[Vietnam]].
*''[[Quercus chevalieri]]'' - # [[China]], [[Vietnam]].
*''[[Quercus chingsiensis]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus chungii]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus daimingshanensis]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus delavayi]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus delicatula]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus dinghuensis]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus disciformis]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus edithiae]]'' - # [[China]], [[Vietnam]].
*''[[Quercus elevaticostata]]'' - # [[Fujian]] ([[China]]).
*''[[Quercus fleuryi]]'' - # [[China]], [[Vietnam]], [[Laos]].
*''[[Quercus gambleana]]'' - # [[China]], [[India]].
*''[[Quercus gemelliflora]]'' - # [[Malaysia]], [[Indonesia]].
*''[[Quercus gilva]]'' - # [[Japan]], [[Taiwan]], [[China]].
*''[[Quercus glauca]]'' - Ring-cupped Oak. # From [[Afganistan]] to [[Japan]] and [[Vietnam]].
*''[[Quercus glaucoides]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus helferiana]]'' - # [[China]], [[India]], [[Myanmar]], [[Thailand]], [[Laos]], [[Vietnam]].
*''[[Quercus hondae]]'' - # [[Kyushu]] ([[Japan]]).
*''[[Quercus hui]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus hypophaea]]'' - # [[Taiwan]].
*''[[Quercus jenseniana]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus jinpinensis]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus kerrii]]'' - Kerr's Oak. # [[Vietnam]], [[Thailand]], possibly [[China]].
*''[[Quercus kiukiangensis]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus kouangsiensis]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus lamellosa]]'' - # [[Himalaya]].
*''[[Quercus lineata]]'' - # [[Malaysia]], [[Indonesia]].
*''[[Quercus litoralis]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus litseoides]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus lobbii]]'' - # [[China]], [[India]].
*''[[Quercus longinux]]'' - # [[Taiwan]].
*''[[Quercus lowii]]'' - # [[Borneo]].
*''[[Quercus lungmaiensis ]]'' - # [[Yunnan]] ([[China]]).
*''[[Quercus merrillii]]'' - # [[Sabah]] and [[Sarawak]] ([[Malaysia]]), [[Palawan]] ([[Philippines]]).
*''[[Quercus morii]]'' - # [[Taiwan]].
*''[[Quercus motuoensis]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus multinervis]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus myrsinifolia]]'' - Bamboo-leaf Oak. # [[China]], [[Japan]], [[Korea]], [[Laos]], [[Thailand]], [[Vietnam]].
*''[[Quercus neglecta]]'' - # [[China]], [[Vietnam]].
*''[[Quercus ningangensis]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus obovatifolia]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus oxyodon]]'' - # [[Assam]], [[Myanmar]], [[China]], [[Bhutan]], [[Nepal]].
*''[[Quercus pachyloma]]'' - # [[China]], [[Taiwan]].
*''[[Quercus patelliformis]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus pentacycla]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus phanera]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus poilanei]]'' - # [[China]], [[Vietnam]], [[Thailand]].
*''[[Quercus rex]]'' - # [[China]], [[Vietnam]], [[India]], [[Laos]], [[Myanmar]].
*''[[Quercus salicina]]'' - # [[Japan]], [[South Korea]].
*''[[Quercus saravanensis]]'' - # [[China]], [[Laos]], [[Vietnam]].
*''[[Quercus semiserrata]]'' - # [[China]], [[Bangladesh]], [[India]], [[Myanmar]], [[Thailand]].
*''[[Quercus sessilifolia]]'' - # [[Japan]], [[Taiwan]], [[China]].
*''[[Quercus sichourensis]]'' - # [[Yunnan]] ([[China]]).
*''[[Quercus stenophylloides]]'' - # [[Taiwan]].
*''[[Quercus stewardiana]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus subhinoidea]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus subsericea]]'' - # [[Malaysia]], [[Indonesia]].
*''[[Quercus thorelii]]'' - # [[China]], [[Laos]], [[Vietnam]].
*''[[Quercus tomentosinervis]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus treubiana]]'' - # [[Sumatra]], [[Borneo]].
*''[[Quercus xanthotricha]]'' - # [[China]], [[Laos]], [[Vietnam]].
*''[[Quercus yingjiangensis]]'' - # [[China]].
*''[[Quercus yonganensis]]'' - # [[China]].
==Notes==
<nowiki>#</nowiki> Species with [[evergreen]] foliage ("[[live oak]]s") are tagged #. Note that the change from deciduous to evergreen character (or vice-versa) has evolved on numerous occasions in ''Quercus'', and does not necessarily indicate that the species concerned are closely related.
==External links==
* [http://flora.huh.harvard.edu:8080/flora/browse.do?flora_id=1&taxon_id=127839 Flora of North America - Quercus]
* [http://flora.huh.harvard.edu:8080/flora/browse.do?flora_id=2&taxon_id=127839 Flora of China - Quercus]
* [http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=108828 ''Flora of China'' - ''Cyclobalanopsis'']
* [http://americanredoak.info/ Americanredoak.info]
==Sources==
* Ohwi, J. ''Flora of Japan'', 1984. ISBN-13: 978-0874747089
* Soepadmo, E., Julia, S., & Rusea G. Fagaceae. In ''Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak,'' Volume 3, 2006. Soepadmo, E., Saw, L.G. eds. Government of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ISBN 983-2181-06-2
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