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White Oak

Quercus alba

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Field Notes

Description:

Leaf has 5 to 9 fingerlike lobes. Leaves turn red or brown in autumn; sometimes remains on tree most of the winter.

Habitat:

Spotted at Tamarac along the roadside on 400th Ave. It is slow growing on heavy, well-drained acid soil.

Notes:

Fruit (acorn) is a valuable fall food source for many wildlife.

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Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge
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PublishedOctober 6, 2019

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