Oaks of Iowa
Distribution Maps
[IA]
[US]
Quercus alba
----------- White Oak
[IA]
[US]
Quercus bicolor
-------- Swamp White Oak
[IA]
[US]
Quercus ellipsoidalis
--- Hill's Oak
[IA]
[US]
Quercus imbricaria
----- Shingle Oak
[IA]
[US]
Quercus macrocarpa
--- Bur Oak
[IA]
[US]
Quercus marilandica
--- Blackjack Oak
[IA]
[US]
Quercus muehlenbergii
- Chinquapin Oak
[IA]
[US]
Quercus palustris
------- Pin Oak
[IA]
[US]
Quercus prinoides
------ Dwarf Chinquapin Oak
[IA]
[US]
Quercus rubra
---------- Red Oak
[IA]
[US]
Quercus stellata
-------- Post Oak
[IA]
[US]
Quercus velutina
------- Black Oak
[IA]: Distribution in Iowa
[US]: Distribution in continental United States
All Oaks in the continental U. S.
Key to color codes used in U. S. maps.
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Quercus alba
-------------- White Oak
Quercus bicolor
----------- Swamp White Oak
Quercus ellipsoidalis
------ Hill's Oak
Quercus imbricaria
-------- Shingle Oak
Quercus macrocarpa
------ Bur Oak
Quercus marilandica
------ Blackjack Oak
Quercus muehlenbergii
--- Chinquapin Oak
Quercus palustris
---------- Pin Oak
Quercus prinoides
--------- Dwarf Chinquapin Oak
Quercus rubra
------------- Red Oak
Quercus stellata
----------- Post Oak
Quercus velutina
---------- Black Oak
Which oaks are
present in each county?
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voucher specimen data.
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literature reference data.
Iowa Plant Information Websites
Flora of North America: Oak treatment
Plant Image Websites
International Oak Society
Oaks of Iowa:
Identification key
Oaks of the Americas
Plants of Iowa Homepage
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