1. Oregon White Oak
Quercus garryana

2. Characteristics
• Brown lightly fissured bark
• Western Oregon species
• Running Y stronghold
• Lobed leaves darker on upper surface
• Acorns
• Distinctive silhouette
• Rounded lobes distinguish it from Black Oak

3. Ecology
• Current Oak die off on west coast caused by
fungus
• Up to 500 years
• Attract fauna that live on acorns
• Trees important to many birds such as
Acorn woodpeckers
• Leaves important Black-tail forage