Quercus x runcinata

• Attributes:

  Genus:

  Quercus

  Family:

  Fagaceae

  Life Cycle:

  Woody

  Country Or Region Of Origin:

  Central and northeastern U.S.A.

• Whole Plant Traits:

  Plant Type:

  Tree

• Fruit:

  Fruit Type:

  Nut

  Fruit Description:

  Acorns, look like those of Q. rubra

• Leaves:

  Leaf Color:

  Green

  Leaf Feel:

  Glossy

  Leaf Type:

  Simple

  Leaf Shape:

  Oblong

  Ovate

  Leaf Margin:

  Lobed

  Hairs Present:

  No

  Leaf Length:

  3-6 inches

  Leaf Description:

  5"-8" long, oblong with 3-4 pairs of acute lobes. Asymmetrical with a rounded base and tapered at apex. Brown pubescence on the underside of many leaves.

• Stem:

  Stem Is Aromatic:

  No

  Stem Buds:

  Hairy

  Stem Surface:

  Smooth (glabrous)

  Stem Description:

  Young stems glabrous, oval pubescent buds pubescent 6 mm long