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Quercus stellata : Post Oak
- Cross shaped blunt lobes
- No Bristles- White oak
- Arthritic branching

Quercus muehlenbergii : Chinkapin Oak
- Small leafed chestnut oak
- Sharp bristles
- Ridge and furrow bark

Quercus nigra : Water Oak
- Baseball bat leaf
- Small acorn
- Drops lots of leaves

Quercus texana : Texas Oak
- Bristles- red oak
- 7-9 lobes
- Brown scaly bud
- Cap of acorn flush with the nut

Quercus alba : White Oak
- Finger like lobes
- Long acorn
- White flaky bark

Quercus Bicolor : Swamp White Oak
- White pubescence on underside of leaf
- Acorn cap with bumps

Quercus virginiana : Live Oak
- Tree is twice as wide as it is tall
- Juvenile spines on leaves

Quercus lyrata : Overcup Oak
- Acorn cap covers nut
- C over C lobes
- Long narrow lobes

Quercus velutina : Black Oak
- Velvety yellow pubescence that rubs off
- Dark ridge and furrow bark
- Does not do well in Alabama heat

Quercus phellos : Willow Oak
- Smaller leaf than laurel oak
- No prominent yellow midvein
- Basal flare

Quercus macrocarpa : Bur Oak
- Large leaf with wide terminal
- Large acorn

Quercus michauxii : Swamp Oak
- Large leaves
- U shaped margin

Quercus hemisphaerica : Laurel Oak
- Prominent midvein
- Larger strap like thick leaves

Quercus palustris : Pin Oak
- Bat man symmetrical middle lobes
- Very small acorn with cap sitting on top
- Usually has "Pin stripped" lines on acorn

Quercus marilandica : Blackjack Oak
- Large three lobed leaves
- Lots of yellow pubescence on backs of leaves
- Yellow skirt leaves

Quercus coccinea : Scarlet Oak
- White pubescence on bud "Snow capped bud"
- More rare on Auburns campus

Quercus montana : Chestnut Oak
- Grey scaly bark (the only chestnut oak with this bark)

Quercus rubra : Northern Red Oak
- Large high five leaves- sinuses are not deep
- Red buds
- Does not do well in Alabama heat

Quercus shumardii : Shumard Oak
- 7-9 lobes
- Bristles- red oak
- Cap is not flush with nut

Quercus acutissima : Sawtooth Oak
- Similar teeth structure to chestnut oaks
- Crazy hair acorn cap
- Long bristles

Quercus pagoda : Cherrybark Oak
- Cherry looking bark
- Yellow pubescence on back of leaves
- Red buds

Quercus falcata : Southern Red Oak
- Long terminal making a bell shape
- Yellow pubescence on backs of leaves
- Leaves hang down on tree (falcate)
