chestnut-leaf oak vs Emory Oak

Quercus castaneifolia compared with Quercus emoryi

Key Differences

• chestnut-leaf oak is Near Threatened while Emory Oak is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chestnut-leaf oak	Emory Oak
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family same	Fagaceae (Beech Family)	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus same	Quercus (Oaks)	Quercus (Oaks)
Species	Quercus castaneifolia	Quercus emoryi

Evolutionary Relationship

chestnut-leaf oak and Emory Oak share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Quercus. (Oaks)

Conservation Status

chestnut-leaf oak

NT — Near Threatened

Emory Oak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chestnut-leaf oak	Emory Oak
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chestnut-leaf oak

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Brazil. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Emory Oak

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

chestnut-leaf oak

The chestnut-leaf oak (Quercus castaneifolia) is a species in the genus Quercus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.