Blackjack Oak vs Downy Oak

Quercus marilandica compared with Quercus pubescens

Key Differences

• Blackjack Oak is Least Concern while Downy Oak is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackjack Oak	Downy Oak
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
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 marilandica	Quercus pubescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackjack Oak and Downy Oak share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Quercus. (Oaks)

Conservation Status

Blackjack Oak

LC — Least Concern

Downy Oak

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackjack Oak	Downy Oak
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackjack Oak

Habitat

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

Downy Oak

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

Blackjack Oak

The Blackjack Oak (Quercus marilandica) is a species in the genus Quercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.