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Scarlet Oak

Quercus coccinea

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil and United States.

🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (bitki)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family
Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus
Quercus (Oaks)
Species
Quercus coccinea (Scarlet Oak)

Names in Other Languages

German Scharlach-Eiche
Portuguese carvalho

Similar Species in Quercus

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Kermes Mesesi
Quercus coccifera
Least Concern
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Makedonya Mesesi
Quercus trojana
Least Concern
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Palamut Mesesi
Quercus ithaburensis
Least Concern
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Pirnal Mese
Quercus ilex
Not Evaluated
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Sacli Mese
Quercus cerris
Not Evaluated
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Black Oak
Quercus velutina
Least Concern
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Bastard White Oak
Quercus austrina
Vulnerable
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Algerian Oak
Quercus canariensis
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Scarlet Oak?
The scientific name of Scarlet Oak is Quercus coccinea. It belongs to the genus Quercus.
What is the conservation status of Scarlet Oak?
Scarlet Oak (Quercus coccinea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Scarlet Oak live?
Scarlet Oak is found in Distributed across Brazil and United States.. Countries include Brazil, United States.
What family does Scarlet Oak belong to?
Scarlet Oak (Quercus coccinea) belongs to the genus Quercus, which is part of the taxonomic family Fagaceae.
Is Scarlet Oak endangered?
No, Scarlet Oak (Quercus coccinea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Scarlet Oak belong to?
Scarlet Oak (Quercus coccinea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).
What are the closest relatives of Scarlet Oak?
The closest relatives of Scarlet Oak in the genus Quercus include Kermes Mesesi, Makedonya Mesesi, Palamut Mesesi, Pirnal Mese, Sacli Mese.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Quercus — 20 Species

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Kermes Mesesi
Quercus coccifera
LC 🌳
Makedonya Mesesi
Quercus trojana
LC 🌳
Palamut Mesesi
Quercus ithaburensis
LC 🌳
Pirnal Mese
Quercus ilex
NE 🌳
Sacli Mese
Quercus cerris
NE 🌳
Black Oak
Quercus velutina
LC 🌳
Bastard White Oak
Quercus austrina
VU 🌳
Algerian Oak
Quercus canariensis
DD 🌳
Brown Oak
Quercus semecarpifolia
LC 🌳
Brant Oak
Quercus brantii
LC 🌳
California Black Oak
Quercus kelloggii
LC 🌳
California Scrub Oak
Quercus berberidifolia
LC 🌳
Canyon Live Oak
Quercus chrysolepis
LC 🌳
California White Oak
Quercus lobata
NT 🌳
Basket Oak
Quercus michauxii
LC 🌳
chestnut-leaf oak
Quercus castaneifolia
NT 🌳
Channel Island Scrub Oak
Quercus pacifica
EN 🌳
Bluejack Oak
Quercus incana
LC 🌳
Chinkapin Oak
Quercus muehlenbergii
LC 🌳
Boynton Oak
Quercus boyntonii
CR
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