
#1425 most planted
Quercus pagoda
Cherrybark oak
45
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
3
cities
2.0 in
median trunk (5 cm, 44 measured)
3.7 yr
median age (98% have a planting date)
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Quercus pagoda, also known as cherrybark oak, is a highly valued red oak in the southern United States. It grows well in moist sites, has strong wood, and a straight form, making it an excellent timber and shade tree. Its acorns provide food for many wildlife species.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 420.02%3.7 yr2.0 in
- 20.00%—57 in
- 10.00%——
Traits
- Wildlife value
- High
Trunk diameters across every city: median 2.0 in, mean 4.5 in, 90th percentile 3.0 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- East Central Texas forests
- Mississippi lowland forests
Other Quercus in the catalogue
74 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.