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Common Names
Cape Oak
Geographic Range

New Jersey, South Carolina;

Growth Habit

tall tree;

Leaves

sometimes persistent;

Hardiness & Habitat

prefers moist or wet soils;

Additional Information

– Section Lobatae; – Usually difficult to recognize with certainty because of similarities of extreme forms of the parent species, especially in the leaves of shoots and juvenile specimens, which are often eccentrically lobed and quite similar in both, and they may sometimes be mistaken for hybrids (Palmer, 1948).