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Quercus rubra
Spotted on Oct 24, 2011
Submitted on Oct 28, 2011
2 Comments
palaback, I'm not positive that it is red oak, but I don't think the lobes are deep enough to be scarlet oak. This young oak is growing in a savannah.
also check out scarlet oak (Q. coccinea), looks very similar esp. on rocky or poor sites