Key to the Trees of Wisconsin


56. Terminal buds pubescent throughout; distribution mostly in southern Wisconsin.

Quercus velutina
56. Terminal buds pubescent only toward the tips; distribution various. These two species are virtually identical as described in the Flora of North America Vol. 3, p466-67 (or online -- see step 70 in the key and follow the link for full descriptions). The reader is directed to that work for the full details from which the following characters have been extracted.

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