Quercus velutina


Scientific Name:Quercus velutina
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Family:Fagaceae
Common Name:Black Oak
Authority: Lam.
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C Value:5
Wetness:UPL
# of Species in  
Genus in Illinois:
21
Duration:Perennial
Reproduction:Monoecious
Flower Type:Imperfect
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Flower Color:Yellow, Red
Growth Habit:Forb, Succulent
Leaf Arrangement:Alternate
Leaf Type:Simple
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Leaf Margin:Lobed
Leaf Toothing:Lobed
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Distribution:BONAP Distribution Map
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ID Tips:Red Oak group, hairy leaves, brownish at the veins in leaves
Gee Whiz:Like other oaks, it is common in furniture production
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More Info:Illinois Wildflowers Search