Quercus / Oak

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Key Characteristics: Species on campus are trees with alternately arranged leaves that are pinnately veined and lobed. Leaves are often found clustered at the tip of the twig due to the short internodes there. Fruit is an acorn.


Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa)

   


Black Oak (Quercus velutina)

   


Northern Red Oak (Quercus borealis = Quercus rubra)


White Oak (Quercus alba)