Quercus rubra

Classification	Flowering Plants
Family	Fagaceae
Family (Traditional)	Fagaceae
Genus	Quercus
Species	Quercus rubra L.
Common Name	Northern red oak
Growth Habit	Tree
Duration	Perennial
Plant Notes	**
C value	4
Status	Native, FACU (NWPL)
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Subspecies and Varieties

Not applicable or data not available.

Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

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Synonyms

Synonym	Full Citation	Basionym	Type
Quercus borealis var. flabellata	Quercus borealis var. flabellata

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on an accession number to view full details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Adams, Allen, Blackford, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Cass, Decatur, Fayette, Floyd, Fountain, Franklin, Fulton, Grant, Greene, Hendricks, Henry, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox, Kosciusko, Lake, Lawrence, Madison, Marion, Miami, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Owen, Parke, Porter, Randolph, Ripley, Sullivan, Tippecanoe, Union, Vermillion, Warren, Warrick, Washington, Wells, White, Whitley

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: BUT

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1875 - 2004

Accession No. (click for full details)	County	Coll. Date	Collector & Collection No.	Herbarium & Herbarium Name Used
153769	Jefferson	08 Oct 1875	2684	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97030	Lawrence	27 Oct 1951	Charles C. Deam 24848	BUT Quercus rubra L.
67580	Wells	04 Oct 1943	Charles C. Deam 63053	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97032	Wells	04 Oct 1951	Charles C. Deam 66551	BUT Quercus rubra L.
95723	Wells	12 Sep 1952	Charles C. Deam 66595	BUT Quercus rubra L.
56436	Wells	28 Sep 1941	Charles C. Deam 61566	BUT Quercus rubra L.
56535	Tippecanoe	06 Jun 1939	Charles M. Ek	BUT Quercus rubra L.
57914	White	29 Aug 1939	Charles M. Ek	BUT Quercus rubra L.
96839	Lake	29 Jul 1951	Floyd Swink 241	BUT Quercus rubra L.
153776	Montgomery	28 Sep 1950	Fred Brown 18550	BUT Quercus rubra L.
153778	Warren	03 Oct 1991	Gayle Tonkovich 341	BUT Quercus rubra L.
153779	Warren	03 Oct 1991	Gayle Tonkovich 341	BUT Quercus rubra L.
9031	Monroe	26 Sep 1931	J. E. Potzger 2274	BUT Quercus rubra L.
92420	Fountain	21 Jul 1950	Jack McCormick 493	BUT Quercus rubra L.
153771		08 Oct 1875	John M. Coulter 2683	BUT Quercus rubra L.
153772	Jefferson	08 Oct 1875	John M. Coulter 2684	BUT Quercus rubra L.
153773	Jefferson	08 Oct 1875	John M. Coulter 2686	BUT Quercus rubra L.
153775	Madison	20 Aug 1992	P. E. Rothrock 2650	BUT Quercus rubra L.
153770	Allen	09 Aug 1993	P. E. Rothrock 3137	BUT Quercus rubra L.
151557	Parke	02 Jun 2004	R. K. Scott 278	BUT Quercus rubra L.
152785	Marion	21 Jun 1996	Raelene M. Crandall 84	BUT Quercus rubra L.
21957	Lawrence	30 Oct 1934	Ralph M. Kriebel 2993	BUT Quercus rubra L.
21958	Lawrence	30 Oct 1934	Ralph M. Kriebel 2993	BUT Quercus rubra L.
12446	Lawrence	10 Sep 1932	Ralph M. Kriebel 106	BUT Quercus rubra L.
52643			Ray C. Friesner	BUT Quercus rubra L.
94545	Jackson	26 Jan 1952	Ray C. Friesner 24961	BUT Quercus rubra L.
96528	Decatur	11 Oct 1952	Ray C. Friesner 25367	BUT Quercus rubra L.
96529	Decatur	11 Oct 1952	Ray C. Friesner 25367	BUT Quercus rubra L.
96527	Decatur	11 Oct 1952	Ray C. Friesner 25368	BUT Quercus rubra L.
153774	Decatur	11 Oct 1952	Ray C. Friesner 25369	BUT Quercus rubra L.
96526	Decatur	11 Oct 1952	Ray C. Friesner 25369	BUT Quercus rubra L.
96540	Decatur	11 Oct 1952	Ray C. Friesner 25388	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93089	Adams	13 Oct 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24804	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93090	Adams	13 Oct 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24804	BUT Quercus rubra L.
43514	Owen	15 Oct 1938	Ray C. Friesner 13265	BUT Quercus rubra L.
43515	Owen	15 Oct 1938	Ray C. Friesner 13265	BUT Quercus rubra L.
56626	Brown	16 Oct 1941	Ray C. Friesner 16607	BUT Quercus rubra L.
102962	Marion	16 Oct 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24825	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93088	Marion	16 Oct 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24825	BUT Quercus rubra L.
7613	Morgan	17 Oct 1931	Ray C. Friesner 3763	BUT Quercus rubra L.
96051	Porter	18 Oct 1952	Ray C. Friesner 25413	BUT Quercus rubra L.
153777	Porter	19 Oct 1952	Ray C. Friesner 25432	BUT Quercus rubra L.
96049	Porter	19 Oct 1952	Ray C. Friesner 25432	BUT Quercus rubra L.
102782	Jasper	19 Oct 1952	Ray C. Friesner 25448	BUT Quercus rubra L.
102781	Jasper	19 Oct 1952	Ray C. Friesner 25448	BUT Quercus rubra L.
102784	Jasper	19 Oct 1952	Ray C. Friesner 25448	BUT Quercus rubra L.
102785	Jasper	19 Oct 1952	Ray C. Friesner 25448	BUT Quercus rubra L.
96364	Jasper	19 Oct 1952	Ray C. Friesner 25448	BUT Quercus rubra L.
96365	Jasper	19 Oct 1952	Ray C. Friesner 25448	BUT Quercus rubra L.
96366	Jasper	19 Oct 1952	Ray C. Friesner 25448	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97031	Lawrence	27 Oct 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24848	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97028	Lawrence	27 Oct 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24850	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97029	Lawrence	27 Oct 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24850	BUT Quercus rubra L.
84173	Monroe	28 Oct 1948	Ray C. Friesner 22634	BUT Quercus rubra L.
84174	Monroe	28 Oct 1948	Ray C. Friesner 22634	BUT Quercus rubra L.
84175	Monroe	28 Oct 1948	Ray C. Friesner 22634	BUT Quercus rubra L.
37154	Brown	31 Oct 1936	Ray C. Friesner 10341	BUT Quercus rubra L.
37735	Brown	31 Oct 1936	Ray C. Friesner 10341	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93092	Montgomery	05 Oct 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24791	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93093	Montgomery	05 Oct 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24791	BUT Quercus rubra L.
73531	Carroll	06 Oct 1945	Ray C. Friesner 20098	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93091	Fountain	06 Oct 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24777	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97027	Lawrence	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24877	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97024	Lawrence	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24878	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97025	Lawrence	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24878	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97026	Lawrence	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24878	BUT Quercus rubra L.
100619	Lawrence	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24878	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97023	Lawrence	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24879	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97021	Lawrence	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24880	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97022	Lawrence	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24880	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97019	Lawrence	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24881	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97020	Lawrence	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24881	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97039	Lawrence	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24883	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97040	Lawrence	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24883	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97047	Lawrence	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24889	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97041	Lawrence	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24891	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97046	Lawrence	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24891	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97045	Lawrence	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24891	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97044	Lawrence	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24892	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97043	Jackson	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24893	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97042	Jackson	10 Nov 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24894	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97037	Cass	01 Dec 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24904	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97038	Miami	01 Dec 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24919	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97035	Marion	02 Dec 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24925	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97036	Marion	02 Dec 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24925	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97033	Miami	08 Dec 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24930	BUT Quercus rubra L.
97034	Fulton	08 Dec 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24941	BUT Quercus rubra L.
94516	Jackson	23 Feb 1952	Ray C. Friesner 24966	BUT Quercus rubra L.
11833	Marion	27 Feb 1933	Ray C. Friesner 5498	BUT Quercus rubra L.
94506	Marion	08 Mar 1952	Ray C. Friesner 24980	BUT Quercus rubra L.
26758	Warrick	12 May 1935	Ray C. Friesner 8608	BUT Quercus rubra L.
11760	Warren	22 May 1932	Ray C. Friesner 4128	BUT Quercus rubra L.
39147	Kosciusko	23 May 1937	Ray C. Friesner 10529	BUT Quercus rubra L.
39832	Kosciusko	23 May 1937	Ray C. Friesner 10529	BUT Quercus rubra L.
61299	Hendricks	13 Jun 1942	Ray C. Friesner 16859	BUT Quercus rubra L.
74507	Vermillion	23 Jun 1945	Ray C. Friesner 19119	BUT Quercus rubra L.
41605	Ripley	25 Jun 1938	Ray C. Friesner 12298	BUT Quercus rubra L.
53701	Fulton	28 Jun 1941	Ray C. Friesner 15513	BUT Quercus rubra L.
99277	Grant	07 Jun 1941	Ray C. Friesner 15278	BUT Quercus rubra L.
70933	Fayette	01 Jul 1944	Ray C. Friesner 18266	BUT Quercus rubra L.
62768	Boone	18 Jul 1942	Ray C. Friesner 17021	BUT Quercus rubra L.
74157	Blackford	21 Jul 1945	Ray C. Friesner 19312	BUT Quercus rubra L.
70929	Randolph	22 Jul 1944	Ray C. Friesner 18444	BUT Quercus rubra L.
41837	Decatur	23 Jul 1938	Ray C. Friesner 12925	BUT Quercus rubra L.
34464	Morgan	25 Jul 1936	Ray C. Friesner 9743	BUT Quercus rubra L.
38406	Warren	03 Jul 1937	Ray C. Friesner 11031	BUT Quercus rubra L.
11684	Floyd	24 Aug 1923	Ray C. Friesner 1215	BUT Quercus rubra L.
28465	Franklin	03 Aug 1935	Ray C. Friesner 9035	BUT Quercus rubra L.
21045	Knox	13 Sep 1934	Ray C. Friesner 8064	BUT Quercus rubra L.
21049	Sullivan	14 Sep 1934	Ray C. Friesner 8092	BUT Quercus rubra L.
21041	Sullivan	14 Sep 1934	Ray C. Friesner 8093	BUT Quercus rubra L.
10811	Greene	17 Sep 1932	Ray C. Friesner 5291	BUT Quercus rubra L.
56123	Miami	20 Sep 1941	Ray C. Friesner 16433	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93515	Marion	22 Sep 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24745	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93516	Marion	22 Sep 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24745	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93514	Marion	22 Sep 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24746	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93518	Marion	22 Sep 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24746	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93519	Marion	22 Sep 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24747	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93520	Marion	22 Sep 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24747	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93521	Marion	22 Sep 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24748	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93525	Marion	22 Sep 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24748	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93509	Marion	22 Sep 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24751	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93510	Marion	22 Sep 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24751	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93507	Marion	22 Sep 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24752	BUT Quercus rubra L.
93508	Marion	22 Sep 1951	Ray C. Friesner 24752	BUT Quercus rubra L.
56635	Whitley	27 Sep 1941	Ray C. Friesner 16524	BUT Quercus rubra L.
27763	Henry	28 Sep 1935	Ray C. Friesner 9306	BUT Quercus rubra L.
73402	Union	29 Sep 1945	Ray C. Friesner 19985	BUT Quercus rubra L.
14534	Johnson	30 Sep 1933	Ray C. Friesner 6990	BUT Quercus rubra L.
10254	Washington	06 Sep 1932	Ray C. Friesner 4973	BUT Quercus rubra L.
21048	Cass	06 Sep 1934	Ray C. Friesner 8185	BUT Quercus rubra L.
94731	Tippecanoe	07 Sep 1950	Ray C. Friesner 23779	BUT Quercus rubra L.
5953	Parke	30 Jul 1930	Rexford F. Daubenmire	BUT Quercus rubra L.
33658	Lawrence	27 Aug 1931	Stanley A. Cain 161	BUT Quercus rubra L.

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