Asia has more threatened oak tree species than anywhere in the world. First-of-its-kind report led by The Morton Arboretum will help prioritize oak conservation efforts.

LISLE, Ill., Aug. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Many threatened or understudied oak tree species are at risk of extinction in Southeast and East Asia, where more than half of their native range is subject to sharply increasing human pressure. Should these species of oak disappear from the wild,...