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Quercus kelloggii
Small trees with dark trunk and limbs. The leaves are deeply lobed and a bit squarish. These were beginning to turn colors with the season.
Mixed Oak forest about 4,000 ft in elevation. This area burnt nearly 10 years ago and these trees are just starting to thrive again.
Spotted on Sep 29, 2012
Submitted on Sep 30, 2012
4 Comments
I agree Seema! They are an understated beauty that's wonderful to see in person!
though not vibrant colors of autumn...the rust foliage hue is stunning..
Thank you, PerilsOfPlastic :)
lovely!