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Common Names
Britton’s Oak
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Geographic Range
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Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey ;
Growth Habit
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shrub or small tree;
Leaves
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9-10 cm, oboval to broadly oboval; leathery; base cuneate; 1-3 lobes each side; dark green above with hairs on veins; beneath grey-green, with yellowish tomentum denser on veins and at axils; splendid at fall; leaves lately deciduous;
Hardiness & Habitat
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hardy;
Additional Information
– Section Lobatae; – Discovered in 1888 on Staten Island, New York;