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Family: Fagaceae (Beech family)
Mid-Atlantic bloom time:
April
Mid-Atlantic fruit ripe:
September - November
Southern Red Oak leaves are highly variable in shape and have 1–3 pairs of lobes. The leaves are often bell-shaped at their base; they are shiny above and somewhat pubescent beneath. Its acorn cups are thin and saucer-shaped; they cover 1/3–1/2 of the nut.
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21 May 2019
Manassas National Battlefield Park, Manassas, VA 
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21 May 2019
Manassas National Battlefield Park, Manassas, VA 
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5 June 2023
Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewis, DE 
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21 May 2019
Manassas National Battlefield Park, Manassas, VA (early developing acorns) 
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5 June 2023
Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewis, DE 
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21 May 2019
Manassas National Battlefield Park, Manassas, VA 
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