Quercus pagoda

cherrybark oak, texas oak
Family

Fagaceae

Leaf Arrangement

alternate

Leaf Attachment

petiolate

Leaf Margin

lobed

Leaf Type

simple

Growth Form

tree

Flower Color

inconspicuous

Flower Month

March - May

Height (meters)

30.0 - 35.0

Milky Sap

No

Armed/Unarmed

Unarmed

Origin

native

Lifespan

perennial

Leaf Retention

Deciduous


Field Characters

Deep lobes, hairy all over under leaf; hairs star-shaped; terminal lobe not curved as in Q. falcata. Leaves generally have V-shaped (cuneate) bases, uniformly shaped lobes, and short, broad, uncurved tips.

Habitat

Bottomland hardwood forests on coastal plain.