Fagaceae
Hill's oak
Quercus ellipsoidalis
- Family
- Fagaceae
- Genus
- Quercus
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Common names
By language (4)
- Chinese
- 北方針櫟, 北方针栎, 椭圆栎
- English
- Hill's oak, Northern pin oak
- Hungarian
- Szúróslevelű tölgy
- Icelandic
- Baugaeik
Synonyms
- Quercus ellipsoidalis f. ellipsoidalis
- Quercus ellipsoidalis f. heterophylla Trel.
- Quercus ellipsoidalis f. incurva Trel.
- Quercus ellipsoidalis var. coccinioides Farw.
- Quercus ellipsoidalis var. kaposianensis J.W.Moore
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Sulfur at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jason Sturner, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jason Sturner, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jay Sturner from USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.