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26 Ιουν 2023 · The post oak tree leaves are easily identifiable due to their unique shape with three prominent lobes at the apex. The post oak leaves measure 4” to 8” (10 – 20 cm) long, with four lobes on each side. The distinctive feature of this oak tree is its shape like a Maltese cross. The post oak tree has recognizable, deeply lobed margins.
2 Νοε 2023 · Oak tree bark: Thick fissured bark that is a light gray color identifies the post oak tree. Oak tree leaves: The post oak is identified by its slightly lobed leaves that form the shape of a cross—some say, similar to the Maltese cross. Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa)
Quercus stellata, the post oak or iron oak, is a North American species of oak in the white oak section. It is a slow-growing oak that lives in dry areas on the edges of fields, tops of ridges, and also grows in poor soils, and is resistant to rot, fire, and drought.
The foliage of rough, leathery, dark green leaves, up to 8 in. long (20 cm), has 3-5 rounded lobes and turns, on occasion, golden brown in the fall. The trunk is gray to light reddish-brown. Inconspicuous yellow-green flowers in separate male and female catkins appear in spring as the leaves emerge.
Post oak gets its common name from the use of its tough wood in making posts, railroad ties, and lumber. Its leaves are variably shaped, from deeply to barely lobed; the lobes are longest toward the front of the leaf, giving it a top-heavy look.
18 Οκτ 2021 · The Post Oak (Quercus stellata) is the most common tree species in North Texas. It thrives in dry, sandy soils and is particular to rocky high points. In the wild, the Post Oak is often found growing alongside Blackjack Oaks.
The post oak tree (Quercus stellata) is a hardy tree that produces strong wood and tasty acorns. See photos and learn about it here.