Fagaceae
Cherrybark oak
Quercus pagoda
- Family
- Fagaceae
- Genus
- Quercus
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 鱼骨栎
- English
- Cherrybark oak, Swamp spanish oak, Carpenter's oak
Synonyms
- Quercus carpenteri Riddell
- Quercus falcata subsp. pagodifolia (Elliott) A.E.Murray
- Quercus falcata var. leucophylla (Ashe) E.J.Palmer & Steyerm.
- Quercus falcata var. pagodifolia Elliott
- Quercus leucophylla (Ashe) Ashe
- Quercus pagoda f. cocciniifolia Trel.
- Quercus pagoda f. juvenilis Trel.
- Quercus pagoda var. leucophylla (Ashe) Ashe
- Quercus pagodifolia (Elliott) Ashe
- Quercus rubra var. leucophylla Ashe
- Quercus rubra var. pagodaefolia Ashe
Flowers
- Flower colour
- yellow (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: miguelvieira, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bruce Kirchoff from Greensboro, NC, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bruce Kirchoff from Greensboro, NC, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bruce Kirchoff from Greensboro, NC, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bruce Kirchoff from Greensboro, NC, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bruce Kirchoff from Greensboro, NC, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bruce Kirchoff from Greensboro, NC, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bruce Kirchoff from Greensboro, NC, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bruce Kirchoff from Greensboro, NC, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bruce Kirchoff from Greensboro, NC, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bruce Kirchoff from Greensboro, NC, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bruce Kirchoff from Greensboro, NC, USA, CC BY 2.0, 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.