Granted, there are more varieties than probably any of us can name off the top of our head. But how many do you know by name?
I came across this list today, and I was amazed. Most of these 107 different oak trees I have never heard of.
* Havard Oak
* Darlington Oak
* Chisos Oak
* Chisos Red Oak
* Gray Oak
* Hinckley Oak
* Aleppo Oak
* Sandhill Oak
* Dwarf Oak
* Bluejack Oak
* Shingle Oak
* Silverleaf Oak
* Holly Oak
* Bear Oak
* Ring-cup Oak
* Engelmann Oak
* Emory Oak
* Northern Pin Oak............I always thought a pin oak was a pin oak?
* Blue Oak
* Coastal Sage Scrub Oak
* Leather Oak
* Southern Red Oak
* Oregon White Oak
* Sand Live Oak
* Georgia Oak
* Gambel Oak
* Plateau Oak
* Italian Oak
* Island Live Oak
* Toumey Oak
* Texas Red Oak
* Lateleaf Oak
* Sonoran Scrub Oak
* Huckleberry Oak
* Live Oak
* Interior Live Oak
* Sonoran Oak
* Sandpaper Oak
* Black Oak
* Cork Oak
* Laurel Oak
* Valley Oak
* Overcup Oak
* Turkey Oak
* Lacey Oak
* Tucker Oak
* California Black Oak
* MacDonald Oak
* Post Oak
* Bastard Oak
* Bottomland Post Oak
* Bur Oak
* Runner Oak
* Davis Mountain Oak
* European Turkey Oak
* Cedros Island Oak
* Chapman Oak
* Chihuahuan Oak
* Mexican Oak
* Canyon Live Oak
* Scarlet Oak I can't tell these from a northern red oak
* Oracle Oak
* Chinkapin Oak
* Mongolian Oak
* Mohr Oak
* Blackjack Oak
* Swamp Chestnut Oak
* Dwarf Live Oak
* Buckley Oak
* Arkansas Oak
* Arizona White Oak
* Bastard White Oak
* Alvord Oak
* White Oak
* Sawtooth Oak
* California Live Oak
* Ajo Mountain Scrub Oak
* Boynton Sand Post Oak
* Brant's Oak
* Swamp White Oak
* Scrub Oak
* Myrtle Oak
* Netleaf Oak
* Deer Oak
* Northern Red Oak
* English Oak
* Robust Oak
* Muller Oak
* Daimyo Oak
* Shumard's Oak
* Pungent Oak
* Channel Island Scrub Oak
* Cherrybark Oak
* Palmer Oak
* Oglethorpe Oak
* Water Oak
* Mexican Blue Oak
* Pin Oak
* Dwarf Chinkapin Oak
* Chestnut Oak
* False Sand Post Oak
* Running Oak
* Netleaf White Oak
* Coast Oak
* Durmast Oak
* Willow Oak
* Mapleleaf Oak
I found this list on the lower right side of this page: http://www.gardenguides.com/taxonomy/shumards-oak-quercus-shumardii/
There are links on each name, so presumably you can look up each variety if you wish.
Showing my ignorance, I have colored the ones that I can identify.
I came across this list today, and I was amazed. Most of these 107 different oak trees I have never heard of.
* Havard Oak
* Darlington Oak
* Chisos Oak
* Chisos Red Oak
* Gray Oak
* Hinckley Oak
* Aleppo Oak
* Sandhill Oak
* Dwarf Oak
* Bluejack Oak
* Shingle Oak
* Silverleaf Oak
* Holly Oak
* Bear Oak
* Ring-cup Oak
* Engelmann Oak
* Emory Oak
* Northern Pin Oak............I always thought a pin oak was a pin oak?
* Blue Oak
* Coastal Sage Scrub Oak
* Leather Oak
* Southern Red Oak
* Oregon White Oak
* Sand Live Oak
* Georgia Oak
* Gambel Oak
* Plateau Oak
* Italian Oak
* Island Live Oak
* Toumey Oak
* Texas Red Oak
* Lateleaf Oak
* Sonoran Scrub Oak
* Huckleberry Oak
* Live Oak
* Interior Live Oak
* Sonoran Oak
* Sandpaper Oak
* Black Oak
* Cork Oak
* Laurel Oak
* Valley Oak
* Overcup Oak
* Turkey Oak
* Lacey Oak
* Tucker Oak
* California Black Oak
* MacDonald Oak
* Post Oak
* Bastard Oak
* Bottomland Post Oak
* Bur Oak
* Runner Oak
* Davis Mountain Oak
* European Turkey Oak
* Cedros Island Oak
* Chapman Oak
* Chihuahuan Oak
* Mexican Oak
* Canyon Live Oak
* Scarlet Oak I can't tell these from a northern red oak
* Oracle Oak
* Chinkapin Oak
* Mongolian Oak
* Mohr Oak
* Blackjack Oak
* Swamp Chestnut Oak
* Dwarf Live Oak
* Buckley Oak
* Arkansas Oak
* Arizona White Oak
* Bastard White Oak
* Alvord Oak
* White Oak
* Sawtooth Oak
* California Live Oak
* Ajo Mountain Scrub Oak
* Boynton Sand Post Oak
* Brant's Oak
* Swamp White Oak
* Scrub Oak
* Myrtle Oak
* Netleaf Oak
* Deer Oak
* Northern Red Oak
* English Oak
* Robust Oak
* Muller Oak
* Daimyo Oak
* Shumard's Oak
* Pungent Oak
* Channel Island Scrub Oak
* Cherrybark Oak
* Palmer Oak
* Oglethorpe Oak
* Water Oak
* Mexican Blue Oak
* Pin Oak
* Dwarf Chinkapin Oak
* Chestnut Oak
* False Sand Post Oak
* Running Oak
* Netleaf White Oak
* Coast Oak
* Durmast Oak
* Willow Oak
* Mapleleaf Oak
I found this list on the lower right side of this page: http://www.gardenguides.com/taxonomy/shumards-oak-quercus-shumardii/
There are links on each name, so presumably you can look up each variety if you wish.
Showing my ignorance, I have colored the ones that I can identify.
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