Northern Red Oak
(Quercus rubra)

• Deciduous

• Height: 40-70 feet

• Trunk Diameter: 2-3 feet

• Bark: young trees are smooth and greenish brown while on older trees the bark is dark gray with a reddish coloration in the fissures

• Leaves: alternate in pattern on the branch, 5-8 inches long and are dark green

• Fruit: acorns which are 1 inch long

• Indigenous name: asahqahawimus