red oak
red oak
quercus rubra
Quercus rubra is the scientific name for Northern Red Oak.
quercus rubra
Quercus rubra
Quercus rubra
The scientific names Quercus alba and Quercus rubra indicate that both the white oak and red oak belong to the same genus, Quercus, which encompasses all oaks. The specific epithets "alba" and "rubra" distinguish these two species within the genus, with "alba" meaning white in Latin and "rubra" meaning red. This classification suggests that, while they share common characteristics as oaks, they also possess distinct traits that differentiate them from one another.
The scientific names Quercus Alba and Quercus rubra indicate that both the white oak and red oak belong to the Quercus genus, which is the genus for oak trees. The species names "Alba" and "rubra" help differentiate between the two specific types of oak trees based on their characteristics, such as the color of their bark or wood.
Quercus rubra is the genus and species name of the red oak.
Quercus robur is the name of the Common or English Oak. Quercus is the family name,Oak. robur is the species or type name. There are many other species or types of oak so the second name differs but all oaks begin with Quercus.
The scientific name for the American red oak is Quercus rubra, in the Fagaceae plant family.
Quercus rubra is the genus and species name of the red oak.