Landowners Guide to Identification and Characteristics: Southern Red Oak
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Landowners Guide to Identification and Characteristics: Southern Red Oak
Landowners Guide to Identification and Characteristics: Southern Red Oak
Authored by: Laurie Thomas Darren Morris
Abstract
Southern red oak is one of the more common upland oaks found in the southeastern United States. It is a medium-sized tree, typically 50 to 70 feet in height. Like many red oaks, it is suitable for timber products and its fruit, the acorn, is a valuable wildlife food. Southern red oak also has value as an urban landscape tree.
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English
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Yes
Keywords
Southern red oak, white oak initiative, oaks