Black Oak (Quercus velutina)

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description

Appearance: Quercus velutina is a deciduous tree known for its lobed leaves and dark, furrowed bark.

Leaves: The leaves are deeply lobed with bristle-tipped lobes and a shiny dark green upper surface.

Acorns: It produces acorns with deep, scaly cups.

Habitat: It is commonly found in forests and woodlands.

Distribution: Black oak is native to eastern North America.

Occurrence
Planted east of the big brush island

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