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1 Genus Quercus
1.1 Subgenus Quercus
Typical oaks. Widespread; acorns not tightly clustered, with scales on acorn cup arranged in spirals.
1.1.1 Section Quercus
The white oaks (synonym sect. Lepidobalanus). Europe, Asia, north Africa, North America. Styles short; acorns mature in 6 months, sweet or slightly bitter, inside of acorn shell hairless.
- Quercus alba - White oak - eastern North America
- Quercus aliena - Oriental white oak - eastern Asia
- Quercus arizonica - Arizona white oak # - southwestern North America
- Quercus bicolor - Swamp white oak - eastern North America
- Quercus douglasii - Blue oak - southwestern North America
- Quercus emoryi - Emory oak # - southwestern North America
- Quercus faginea - Portuguese oak - southwestern Europe
- Quercus fusiformis - Texas live oak - south central North America
- Quercus gambelii - Gambel oak - southwestern North America
- Quercus garryana - Oregon white oak - western North America
- Quercus geminata - Sand live oak - southeastern North America
- Quercus grisea - Gray oak - south central North America
- Quercus havardii - Sand shinnery oak - south central North America
- Quercus ilex - Holm oak # - southern Europe, northwestern Africa
- Quercus lanata - Woolly-leaved oak # - Himalaya
- Quercus leucotrichophora - Himalayan oak # - Himalaya
- Quercus lobata - Valley oak or California white oak - southwestern North America
- Quercus lyrata - Overcup oak - eastern North America
- Quercus macrocarpa - Bur oak - eastern North America
- Quercus michauxii - Swamp chestnut oak - eastern North America
- Quercus minima - Dwarf live oak # - southeastern North America
- Quercus mongolica - Mongolian oak - eastern Asia
- Quercus muehlenbergii - Chinkapin oak - eastern North America
- Quercus oblongifolia - Mexican blue oak # - western North America
- Quercus petraea - Sessile oak - Europe
- Quercus pubescens - Downy Oak - Europe
- Quercus prinus - Chestnut oak - eastern North America
- Quercus pungens - Sandpaper oak # - south central North America
- Quercus robur - Pedunculate oak, English oak - Europe, West Asia
- Quercus stellata - Post oak - eastern North America
- Quercus turbinella - Shrub live oak # - southwestern North America
- Quercus virginiana - Southern live oak # - southeastern North America
1.1.2 Section Mesobalanus
Europe, Asia, north Africa. Styles long; acorns mature in 6 months, bitter, inside of acorn shell hairless (closely related to sect. Quercus and sometimes included in it).
- Quercus dentata - Daimyo oak - eastern Asia
- Quercus frainetto - Hungarian oakThe Hungarian oak Quercus frainetto is a large oak, native to central and southeastern Europe, classified in Quercus sect. Mesobalanus''. The leaves are large, 14-25 cm long, rich glossy dark green, and deeply lobed. The acorns develop in one year. It is - southeastern Europe
- Quercus macranthera - Caucasian oak - western Asia
- Quercus pontica - Armenian oak - western Asia
- Quercus pyrenaica - Pyreneean oak - southwestern Europe
- Quercus vulcanica - Kasnak oak - southwestern Asia
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