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  • Date Photo Taken

    08 / 20 / 2012

  • Season Photo Was Taken

    Summer

  • Region Photo Was Taken

    Southeast

  • City

    Atlanta

  • State

    Georgia

  • Posted by

    tim

Notes:

Came across this tree dumping lots of acorns so early. Did not recognize the type of oak tree. What kind is it?

Comments

  • drbob Registered says:

    Sawtooth oak native to China, Japan, Korea, Himalayas. Very prolific acorn producer.

    September 10th, 2012 at 7:59am

  • M.H. Unregistered says:

    Sawtooth Oak. We have them in the Atlanta burbs too. Not listed in my Eastern Trees book. Here is a Va Tech webpage with info. http://dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=67

    August 25th, 2012 at 10:57pm

  • Wayne Registered says:

    I believe that’s a Chinquapin tree.

    August 25th, 2012 at 11:07am

  • Kirk Flower Fanatic says:

    Chestnut Oak Quercus prinus

    August 22nd, 2012 at 4:30pm

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