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black oak

Quercus velutina
State St, Amherst, MA, US
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native
Quercus velutina, the eastern black oak or more commonly known as simply black oak, is a species in the red oak (Quercus sect. Lobatae) group of oaks. It is widespread in eastern and central North America, found in all the coastal states from Maine to Texas, inland as far as Ontario, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and eastern Texas.

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State St, Amherst, MA, US
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☀️ Clear sky , 14.2°C
RH 50% , DP 3.9°C

Taxonomy