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Desperately Seeking Graham
Who was Quercus grahamii named in honor of?
Roderick Cameron | Dec 17, 2024
Quercus rubra in autumn
Quercus rubra Chosen Tree of the Year in Germany
The Tree of the Year Association in Germany selected a non-...
Website Editor | Dec 16, 2024
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Amato Lusitano on Fagaceae
A 16th century commentary on the medicinal property of oaks...
Website Editor | Dec 16, 2024

Plant Focus

Quercus aucheri leaves
Species Spotlight: Quercus aucheri Jaub. & Spach
Some personal observations of this rare oak in southwestern Turkey
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Quercus ×rosacea

(Even More) Northernmost Oaks!

By DW Oliver | June 28, 2024
David Oliver and the northernmost oak (to date)

Oaks found close to the 70th parallel north

The Royal Oaks of Penrice Castle, Wales

By Steve Potter | August 6, 2023
Miss Emily Talbot helps plant an oak (number 1 or 2, Quercus ×rosacea aff. robur), 1904; image courtesy Thomas Methuen-Campbell

What species of oak were planted by Royals at Penrice?