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The Beech family, Fagaceae, contains the genus Quercus, and includes these tree species:
Quercus agrifolia Née- California Live Oak, 6 Pictures
Quercus alba L.- White Oak, 7 Pictures
Quercus buckleyi Nixon & Dorr.- Texas Red Oak, 11 Pictures
Quercus chapmanii Sarg.- Chapman Oak, 3 Pictures
Quercus chrysolepis Liebm.- Canyon Live Oak, 4 Pictures
Quercus coccinea Münchh.- Scarlet Oak, 1 Picture
Quercus emoryi Torr.- Emory Oak, 0 Pictures
Quercus engelmannii Greene- Engelmann Oak, 0 Pictures
Quercus falcata Michx.- Southern Red Oak, 1 Picture
Quercus fusiformis Small- Escarpment Oak, 10 Pictures
Quercus geminata Small- Sand Live Oak, 13 Pictures
Quercus graciliformis C.H. Mull.- Chisos Oak, 4 Pictures
Quercus hemisphaerica W. Bartram ex. Willd.- Darlington Oak, 3 Pictures
Quercus incana W. Bartram- Bluejack Oak, 10 Pictures
Quercus laurifolia Michx.- Laurel Oak, 7 Pictures
Quercus laevis Walter- Turkey Oak, 13 Pictures
Quercus lobata Née- California White Oak, 5 Pictures
Quercus lyrata Walter- Overcup Oak, 6 Pictures
Quercus macrocarpa Michx.- Bur Oak, 10 Pictures
Quercus marilandica Münchh.- Blackjack Oak, 10 Pictures
Quercus michauxii Nutt., Swamp Chestnut Oak, 1 Picture
Quercus mohriana Buckley ex. Rydb.- Mohr Oak, 4 Pictures
Quercus muehlenbergii Engelm.- Chinkapin Oak, 7 Pictures
Quercus myrtifolia Willd.- Myrtle Oak, 9 Pictures
Quercus nigra L.- Water Oak, 7 Pictures
Quercus phellos L.- Willow Oak, 7 Pictures
Quercus polymorpha Schltdl. & Cham.- Mexican White Oak, 9 Pictures
Quercus prinus L.- Chestnut Oak, 6 Pictures
Quercus pungens Liebm.- Pungent Oak, 6 Pictures
Quercus rubra L., Northern Red Oak, 4 Pictures
Quercus shumardii Buckley- Shumard Oak, 14 Pictures
Quercus sinuata Walter var. sinuata- Bigelow Oak, 3 Pictures
Quercus stellata Wangenh.- Post Oak, 14 Pictures
Quercus vaseyana Buckley- Sandpaper Oak, 6 Pictures
Quercus virginiana Mill.- Live Oak, 16 Pictures
Other genera included in the beech family are:
Beech- Fagus
Chestnut- Castanea
Chinquapin- Chrysolepis
Tanoak- Lithocarpus