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  1. USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station
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    Shumard Oak - US Forest Service Research and Development

    • Native Range
      Shumard oak is found in the Atlantic Coastal Plain primarily from North Carolina to northern Florida and west to central Texas; it i… See more

    Life History

    Reproduction and Early Growth
    Flowering and Fruiting-Shumard oak is monoecious. Its flowers usually appear in March or April; they are unisexual, with stamens in … See more

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    Sapling and Pole Stages to Maturity

    Growth and Yield-Shumard oak grows quite large, especially on favorable bottom-land sites where it reaches a height of 30.5 m (100 ft) or more with a trunk diameter of 0.9 to 1.2 in (3 t… See more

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    Special Uses

    The acorns of Shumard oak serve as mast for numerous species of birds and mammals. In the Mohrs oak and Ashe juniper-redberry juniper types, Shumard oak acorns … See more

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    Genetics

    Shumard oak has two varieties-Quercus shumardii Buckl. var. shumardii (typical), and Q. shumardii var. texana (Buckl.) Ashe, Texas oak, found in central Texas, including th… See more

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    What is Quercus shumardii?
    Historically, Quercus shumardii has been valued for its timber, which is strong and similar to other red oaks, making it suitable for furniture, flooring, and cabinetry. Indigenous peoples used its acorns as a food source, aiding in the tree’s natural dispersal.
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