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Group photo at The Savill Garden
Three-day event included visits to two parks in Berkshire...
Roderick Cameron | Aug 18, 2024
Rebekah Mohn presenting at IBC 2024
Several abstracts included research involving Quercus.
Website Editor | Aug 13, 2024
Participants at the Oak Study Day in Arboretum des Pouyouleix
This five-day event included visits to four oak collections...
Website Editor | Aug 12, 2024

Plant Focus

Quercus dumosa acorn
Animals, plants, and fungi depend on this humble tree, but its future—and theirs—is all but certain.

Plant Focus

Species Spotlight: Quercus dumosa Nutt.

Quercus dumosa acorn

Animals, plants, and fungi depend on this humble tree, but its future—and theirs—is all but certain.

Species Spotlight: Quercus peninsularis Trel.

Quercus peninsularis

A Red Oak (Section Lobatae) endemic to inland ranges of northern Baja California, Mexico

Species Spotlight: Quercus crassipes Bonpl.

Quercus crassipes acorns with inrolled cupule margin

One of the more well-known Mexican oaks in cultivation.

Species Spotlight: Quercus boyntonii

A small but mature Alabama sandstone oak producing acorns © Patrick Thompson

A Critically Endangered dwarf oak 

Species Spotlight: Quercus macdougallii Martínez

Quercus macdougallii

A rare oak endemic to the Sierra Juárez in Oaxaca

A New Species of Oak from Vietnam

Quercus sontraensis

Quercus sontraensis grows in the Son Tra Peninsula

Species Spotlight: Quercus tonduzii Seemen

Quercus tonduzii with acorn

An oak found only on a volcano in Costa Rica

Hybrid Highlight: the Langtry Oak

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A section Lobatae oak found in southern Texas may be a distinct, undescribed species.

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