shingle oak

Quercus imbricaria

Summary 2

Quercus imbricaria, the shingle oak, is a deciduous tree in the red oak group of oaks. It is native primarily to the Midwestern and Upper South regions of North America, from southern New York west to northern Illinois and eastern Kansas, and south to central Alabama and Arkansas. It is most commonly found growing in uplands with good drainage, less often along lowland streams, at 100-700 m altitude.

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  1. (c) Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quercus_imbricaria_kz1.jpg
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quercus_imbricaria

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