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Quercus coccifera, 97 cm dbh and 15 m canopy spread
Cyprus, April-May 2026 – Vacation Impressions
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Ezra Barnea | Jun 13, 2026
Lainey Kirshberger and Ryan Silver, students at Oklahoma State University, participated in the fieldwork and will lead the genetic and epigenetic analysis under the supervision of Dr. Antonio R. Castilla.
Epigenetics as a Potential Mechanism of Rapid Response to Climate Change in the Endangered Oak Quercus hinckleyi
Endangered oak Quercus hinckleyi shows strong genetic...
Website Editor | Jun 09, 2026
The current Red List status and modelled outlook for the eight Californian oak species, plus tanoak
The Threat to California’s Oaks Is Greater than Had Been Anticipated
New paper should significantly change our approach to...
Steve Potter | Jun 09, 2026

Plant Focus

Quercus orocantabrica
Species Spotlight: Quercus orocantabrica Rivas Mart., Penas, T.E.Díaz & Llamas
Roderick Cameron and Carlos Vila-Viçosa give an account of this intriguing species from northwestern Iberia with a complex taxonomic and...
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On your way to Aiken. . .

By Charles Snyers ... | August 12, 2013

On your way to AIken in South Carolina this November, you might pass by Red Oak, NC. 

The City of Aiken has in cultivation what is believed to be the most comprehensive collection of oaks in the United States. The week-end of 2-3 November will be devoted to discovering this collection and more.

Interested in attending this oak enthusiasts meeting, click here.


 
City of Red Oak, North Carolina (photo Kevin Czaja)