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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