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Common Name: Southern Red Oak
Species Name: Quercus falcata Michx.
Family Name: Fagaceae
Plant Type: Trees

 
Plant Facts
OriginNorth America
DurationPerennial
Distribution in OklahomaEast-central, south-east and south-central
Sun PreferenceSomewhat shade intolerant
SusceptibilityFoliar Diseases

ID Characteristics

 
Habitat/Ecology 
HabitatDry ridgetops and upper slopes with plenty of water and heat
Soil TypeUlfisols, alfisols; dry sandy or silty soils
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone7 and 8
Successional StageVaries