Quercus rubra (Red Oak)

One of the few shade tolerant oaks.

Associates: Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple), Claytonia virginica (Spring Beauty), Cornus racemosa (Gray Dogwood), Dentaria laciniata (Toothwort), Geranium maculatum (Wild Geranium), Hydrophyllum virginianum (Virginia Waterleaf), Ostrya virginiana (Ironwood), Phlox divaricata (Blue/Woodland Phlox), Podophyllum peltatum (Mayapple), Quercus alba (White Oak), Sanguinaria canadensis (Bloodroot), Sassafras albidum (Sassafras), Smilacina racemosa (False Solomon’s Seal), Solidago caesia (Blue-stemmed Goldenrod), Tilia americana (American Linden)