An illustrated guide to the flowering plants of the middle Atlantic and New England states (excepting the grasses and sedges) the descriptive text written in familiar language . re than i the somewhat elongated in outline oval. Sinuses very deep and more angular than in thepreceding species; lobes sharply angled, about as many as in No. 1 aridNo. 2. Bark gray, inner bark reddish. Dry soil in our area. 4. Q. velutina, Lam. (Fig. C, pi. 20.) Black Oak. forest tree, cup less top-shaped than No. 3 and covering only h themature acorn. Leaves with rounded sinuses, lobes
An illustrated guide to the flowering plants of the middle Atlantic and New England states (excepting the grasses and sedges) the descriptive text written in familiar language . re than i the somewhat elongated in outline oval. Sinuses very deep and more angular than in thepreceding species; lobes sharply angled, about as many as in No. 1 aridNo. 2. Bark gray, inner bark reddish. Dry soil in our area. 4. Q. velutina, Lam. (Fig. C, pi. 20.) Black Oak. forest tree, cup less top-shaped than No. 3 and covering only h themature acorn. Leaves with rounded sinuses, lobes about 7 often extend-ing to the middle. Bark dark gray, inner bark reddish or orange. 5. Q. falcata, Michx. (Fig. 2. pi. 29.) Spanish Oak. (Q. difiitafa,(Marsh.) Sudw.). Tall tree. Leaves with sharp lobe? and angularsinuses. Lobes about 7 but often reduced to 4 or 3; dark green andsmooth above, silky gray beneath. Acorn globular, cup nearly half sur-rounding it. Bark dark brown. New Jersey and southward. Rare inour region. fi. Q. ilicifolia, Wang. (Fig. 3, pi. 28.) Beab or Scrub Oak.{Q. nana, Sarg.). Shrub or small tree, often growing in dense thickets. BEECH FAMILY 189. Plate 291. Quercus coccinea. 2. Q. faleata. 3. Q. marylandica. 4. Q. phellos. 5. 6. Q. velutina. 7. Q. prinus. 8. Q. bicolor. 9. Q. Michauxii. 10. II. Q. Muhlenbergii. 12. Q. imbricaria. 190 FAGACEAE Leaves about 5 lobed, sometimes less, often more. Lobes sharp, sinusesangular, but variable; when mature, dark green aljove, with silvery silki-ness beneath. Bark dark brown, scaly. Maine and westward. 7. Q. marylandica, IMuench. (Fig. 3, pi. 29.) Black Jack. Bar-ken Oak. IModcratcly tall or small tree. Leaves much broadest at thefree extremity; lobes rounded shallow and generally 3, confined to thefree extremity. Cup covering 1/3 the acorn. Branches irregular; barkalmost black, scaly. Long Island and westward. 8. Q. phellos, L. (Fig. 4, pi. 29.) Willow Oak. One of two oaksnative in our regi
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