1. Quercus rubra, the northern red oak, is an oak tree in the red oak group (Quercus section Lobatae). It is a native of North America, in the eastern and central United States and southeast and south-central Canada. It has been introduced to small areas in Western Europe, where it can frequently be seen cultivated in gardens and parks.
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    Northern red oak is widespread and one of the most important oaks of the red oak group. It is a medium-sized to large tree that grows 60 to over 100 feet tall and two to three feet in diameter. Often considered one of the highest quali-ty tree species in upland forests, it is an important tree for lumber.
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    Here are some interesting attributes of this tree:

    • It usually grows more than 2 feet each year for almost ten years.
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    Quercus rubra - Wikipedia

    Quercus rubra, the northern red oak, is an oak tree in the red oak group (Quercus section Lobatae). It is a native of North America, in the eastern and central United States and southeast and south-central Canada. It has been introduced to small areas in Western Europe, where it can frequently be seen cultivated in … See more

    In many forests, Quercus rubra grows straight and tall, to 28 metres (92 feet), exceptionally to 43 m (141 ft) tall, with a trunk of up to 50–100 centimetres (20–39 inches) in diameter. Open-grown trees do not get as tall, but … See more

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    “Northern red oak (Quercus rubra L.) is monoecious, dichogamous, wind-pollinated, and self-incompatible”. Pollination occurs … See more

    The northern red oak is one of the most important oaks for timber production in North America. Quality red oak is of high value as lumber and veneer, while defective logs are … See more

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    The species grows from the north end of the Great Lakes, east to Nova Scotia, south as far as Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, … See more

    Over the last few decades, the northern red oak has dealt with several environmental factors, mainly disease, predation by insects, and limited opportunities for … See more

    It is the state tree of New Jersey and the provincial tree of Prince Edward Island.
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  5. Northern Red Oak - US Forest Service Research and …

    Northern red oak (Quercus rubra), also known as common red oak, eastern red oak, mountain red oak, and gray oak, is widespread in the East and grows on a variety of soils and topography, often forming pure stands.

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  8. northern red oak - USDA Plants Database

    northern red oak General Information ; Symbol: QURU: Group: Dicot: Duration: Perennial: Growth Habit: Tree: Native Status: CAN N L48 N

  9. Northern Red Oak | Quercus rubra - tree guide

    northern red oak (Quercus rubra) leaf underside. description: The Red oak is native to North America. But it is very common to find it in Europe. The oak is a major supplier of timber. The hard wood is used in furniture industry, boat …

  10. Quercus rubra (American Red Oak, Eastern Red Oak, …

    The northern red oak is native to Eastern North America and is found throughout the Piedmont and mountain areas of North Carolina. It commonly grows on mesic slopes and well-drained uplands, lower and middle slopes, coves, ravines, or …

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  11. northern red oak - US Forest Service

    Northern red oak is a widely distributed species (24.4% of area, more than any other oak except white oak and sixth overall), dense, high IV, and abundant throughout most of the northern 2/3 of the eastern US.