Northern red oak (Quercus rubra)

Quercus rubra

Description 3

Shape: Tree
Leaf/Branch Arrangement: Alternate
Flower: males 1 ½-3 inch long string-like cluster, females short, stubby, and green with red styles
Leaves: pinnately lobes, bristle tips at end of lobes, sinuses between lobes indent less than halfway to midvein, 4-8 inches long, 4-5 ½ inches wide
Bark: grey with smooth “ski tracks” that run vertically
Fruit/Seed: acorn, ½-1 inch long, beret-like cap
Height: 60-80 feet
Flowering: May
Habitat: forest

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  1. (c) Kerry Woods, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/93854456@N03/41602184215/
  2. (c) Maggie, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), https://www.flickr.com/photos/13389908@N03/1821316762/
  3. (c) Minnesota Scientific and Natural Areas, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA)

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