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Michael Eason hiking in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park to observe Washingtonia filifera in situ
Finding His Roots: Michael Eason's Journey in Conservation
Currently at San Antonio Botanic Garden, Michael's work has...
Amy Byrne | Feb 15, 2023
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Richard Geraint Evans: GPS Trees
An exhibition that beautifully depicts and locates oaks
Roderick Cameron | Feb 09, 2023
Burke Oak Collection at New York Botanical Garden
The Burke Oak Collection at The New York Botanical Garden
The Coleman and Susan Burke Oak Collection at The New York...
Todd Forrest | Feb 08, 2023

Plant Focus

Quercus xjackiana acorns
Hybrid Highlight: Quercus ×jackiana C.K. Schneid.
The hybrid of Q. alba and Q. bicolor
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Dendrology

Another New Species of Oak From Vietnam

By Website Editor | February 12, 2023
Quercus mangdenensis images

Quercus mangdenensis H.T. Bing & Ngoc published in Phytokeys

First Community Festival of Conservation of Quercus brandegeei 2022

By Daniel Pérez Morales | February 9, 2023
Festival organizers

A festival in Mexico raises awareness about a threatened oak

The New Annotated Checklist of the Portuguese Oaks

By Carlos Vila-Viçosa | December 9, 2022
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A new study resolves many nomenclatural problems in the oaks of Portugal.

Back from the Brink: Quercus tardifolia

By Website Editor | August 11, 2022
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A single specimen found!

A Documentary Film about an Oak and Its Universe

By Website Editor | June 15, 2022
Le Chene

Laurent Charbonnier and Michel Seydoux spend a year with a magnificent oak tree to document its inhabitants.

Quercus Quest!

By Website Editor | February 15, 2022
Quercus ×fernowii by Andrew Hipp

Tracking oak phenophases

The Badnjak: Burning Oaks in a Traditional Orthodox Christian Ceremony

By Nikola Šušić | February 12, 2022
Badnjak, Belgrade

Young oaks are ceremonial trees in Serbia.

Cloaks from Oaks?

By Website Editor | December 8, 2021
Fragment of textile made of oak bast, found at Çatalhöyük. Photo: Antoinette Rast-Eicher

8,500-year-old textile made from oak bast.

Oaks in Podcasts: Acorn Dispersal and Breeding

By Website Editor | December 7, 2021
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Two podcasts posted recently will be of interest to oak enthusiasts.

New Website Launched for Global Conservation Consortia

By Website Editor | October 13, 2021
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Check out the page of the GCC for Oak.

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