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Sawtooth oak is a large species, reaching a mature height of 70 feet. The leaves are similar to those of the chestnut but are smaller, 4-8 inches, and have pointed teeth. The acorns are also small in size, ranging from 5/8-3/4 inch long and are enclosed in cups with long, spreading, recurving scales. Approximately 2/3 of the nut is covered by ...
Quercus acutissima is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 25–30 metres (82–98 feet) tall with a trunk up to 1.5 m (5 ft) in diameter. The bark is dark gray and deeply furrowed. The leaves are 8–20 centimetres (– inches) long and 3–6 cm (– in) wide, with 14–20 small saw-tooth-like triangular lobes on each side, with teeth of very regular shape.
USES: ornamental; commonly planted for wildlife mast; produces regular crops of acorns at an early age (<7 years old) Best Recognition Features: oak with olong leaves with bristles. large acorn with fringed cap. Louisiana Plant ID is an online resource for images and descrptions of Louisiana plants and ecosystems.
Sawtooth Oak is established in widely scattered locations across Louisiana. It is classified by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries as a Tier II invasive species defined as “currently causing moderately negative impacts on wildlife or natural communities in Louisiana”.
Sawtooth oak is winter hardy and can be grown in soils from sandy loam to clay loam. However, the best performance is achieved in deep, well-drained soils. It can also be grown on reclaimed surface mined land where favorable moisture conditions are present and pH is above 5.0.
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