southern red oak

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Also known as: Quercus falcata, Spanish oak

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  • Northern red oak (Quercus rubra)
    In red oak

    …oak (Quercus rubra) and the southern red oak, or Spanish oak (Q. falcata). The northern red oak is often cultivated as an ornamental; it grows rapidly into a round-headed, wide-spreading tree about 25 m (80 feet) tall, occasionally to 45 m (150 feet). Its oblong leaves have 7 to 11…

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