What kind of oak tree is this?

Discussion in 'Plants: Identification' started by Reptillian, Jul 1, 2008.

  1. Reptillian

    Reptillian Member

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    Hello everyone, im new to the site and i just bought a home with this big beautiful oak tree and was wondering if anyone knows what type it is. thank you for your help.
     

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  2. Michael F

    Michael F Paragon of Plants Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Looks like a hybrid between Southern Live Oak Quercus virginiana, and another related oak with lobed leaves.

    The Flora of North America website has a good key to identifying oaks, but annoyingly, it is down at the moment.
     
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    tipularia Well-Known Member 10 Years

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    Your state tree is the live oak.
     
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