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Pin oak

Native

Quercus palustris

Beech (Fagaceae) · Oak · 50–70 ft

Knowing it

Pyramid shape with lower limbs that droop, small deeply cut leaves, and leaves that hang on through winter. Native to wet bottoms, planted everywhere.

What a tree company sees

Chlorosis (yellow leaves) on alkaline soil is the usual complaint. Lower limbs die and need regular removal; wood is moderately strong.

Recorded in 75 counties

From GBIF occurrence records. No record does not mean absent.