Leaf Morphology
Leaf Type
Simple, deciduous
Shape
Obovate with 7 to 9 rounded lobes
Margin
Entire with deep sinus indentations
Arrangement
Alternate on stems with short petioles
Venation
Pinnate with prominent raised veins
Key Features
Deeply lobed leaf with rounded tips and smooth, untoothed margins
Description
Large deciduous tree with a broad, rounded canopy, light gray scaly bark, and acorns maturing in one season
Habitat
Upland forests and well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade
Native Range
Eastern and central North America
Identified on 10/19/2026