| 1379025 |
European turkey oak |
Quercus cerris |
1. Branchlet with young shoot, male catkins (a - c) and female inflorescences (d), as well as a one year old (immature) fruit covered by the cup-like involucre (e). - 2. Branchlet with developed shoots and almost ripe - two years old - fruits (nuts, acorns) with the cup; fruits are developing with very short stalk, cups are equipped with long, linear, downy scales (bracts). - 3. Ripe acorn. - 4. Empty cup. - 5. Winter-branchlet; buds are furnished with long, linear, persistent stipules. One year old (immature) acorn (a) in winter. After Hempel & Wilhelm, 1889. Photos and explanations from the book: Zelimir Borzan. "Tree and Shrub Names in Latin, Croatian, English, and German, with synonyms", University of Zagreb, 2001. |
| 1379026 |
holly oak |
Quercus ilex |
Quercus ilex L. - holm oak 1. Branchlet with young shoots (A - D), male catkins (a - d), and female inflorescences (e - g). - 2. Developed leafy shoots with ripe fruits (acorns) and empty cups. - 3. Ripe acorn. Q. coccifera L. - kermes oak 4. Branchlet with ripe acorn, male catkins (a, b), female inflorescence (c), and one year old immature fruits, enveloped in the cups (d). - 5. Branchlets with ripe acorn. - 6. Acorn without a cup - 7. Branchlet with buds (k). After Hempel & Wilhelm, 1889. Photos and explanations from the book: Zelimir Borzan. "Tree and Shrub Names in Latin, Croatian, English, and German, with synonyms", University of Zagreb, 2001. |
| 1379024 |
Italian oak |
Quercus frainetto |
1. Branchlet with young shoots, male catkins (a - d) and female inflorescences (e). - 2. Mature leafy shoot with ripe fruits. Fruits are almost sessile in small groups up to five; the lower half of the acorns are enclosed by the cup. - 3. Ripe acorn. - 4. Empty cup. - 5. Winter-branchlet. After Hempel & Wilhelm, 1889. Photos and explanations from the book: Zelimir Borzan. "Tree and Shrub Names in Latin, Croatian, English, and German, with synonyms", University of Zagreb, 2001. |
| 1379022 |
sessile oak |
Quercus petraea |
1. Young shoot with male catkins (a - c), and female, almost sessile inflorescences (d, e). - 2. Branchlet with mature shoots and fruits (acorns). - 3. Ripe acorn; acorns ripening in one season. - 4. Empty cups. - 5. Winter-branchlet. Buds are elongated conical, acute at apex, angular. After Hempel & Wilhelm, 1889. Photos and explanations from the book: Zelimir Borzan. "Tree and Shrub Names in Latin, Croatian, English, and German, with synonyms", University of Zagreb, 2001. |
| 1379019 |
European chestnut |
Castanea sativa |
1. Flowering shoot with erect catkins with male (a, b) flowers above and females (c, d, e) toward their base. One to three flowers are located in each female inflorescence (cupule, involucre). - 2. Branchlet with ripe fruits. The cupules are prickly and splitting into four valves. - 3. Seed (»chestnut«) from the middle of a cupule as seen from two aspects (a, b), and one, taken from lateral position (c). - 4. Winter-branchlets are angular and densely set by lenticels. After Hempel & Wilhelm, 1889. Photos and explanations from the book: Zelimir Borzan. "Tree and Shrub Names in Latin, Croatian, English, and German, with synonyms", University of Zagreb, 2001. |
| 1379020 |
European beech |
Fagus sylvatica |
1. Flowering shoot with long peduncled many flowered male catkins (a - c) and female flowers enclosed by a four lobed scaly cupule (d - f); stipules at n. - 2. Branchlet with developed shoots, closed (a), open (b), and empty cupules (c), as well as fully developed vegetative buds (k). - 3. Ripe, three angled one seeded fruits (nuts). - 4. Seedling with cotyledons (c) and first ordinary leaves opposite in position. - 5. Winter-branchlet with vegetative buds (k). - 6. Branchlet with a spur with series of short internodes terminated by a vegetative bud (k). - 7. Winter-branchlet with fertile-buds (b). After Hempel & Wilhelm, 1889. Photos and explanations from the book: Zelimir Borzan. "Tree and Shrub Names in Latin, Croatian, English, and German, with synonyms", University of Zagreb, 2001. |
| 1379021 |
English oak |
Quercus robur |
1. Branchlet with young shoots, male (a, b) and female (c, d) inflorescences. Typically several female flowers develop with each long, slender peduncles. - 2. Branchlet with mature shoots and almost ripe fruits (acorns). - 3. Ripe acorn, at the end of the first season. - 4. Peduncle with empty cup (a) and aborted fruits (b, c). - 5. Winter-branchlet; buds are egg-shaped, roundish at the top. After Hempel & Wilhelm, 1889. Photos and explanations from the book: Zelimir Borzan. "Tree and Shrub Names in Latin, Croatian, English, and German, with synonyms", University of Zagreb, 2001. |
| 1379023 |
downy oak |
Quercus pubescens |
1. Branchlet with young shoot. Male catkins (a - c), and female inflorescence (d). - 2. Branchlet with developed shoots and almost ripe fruits. Fruits are with a very short stalk. - 3. Ripe acorn, at the end of the first season. - 4. Cupule. - 5. Winter-branchlet. Branchlets and buds are densely covered with grey hairs. After Hempel & Wilhelm, 1889. Photos and explanations from the book: Zelimir Borzan. "Tree and Shrub Names in Latin, Croatian, English, and German, with synonyms", University of Zagreb, 2001. |
| 5480925 |
blackjack oak |
Quercus marilandica |
Planted tree |
| 5470560 |
Chinese chestnut |
Castanea mollissima |
|
| 2168001 |
English oak |
Quercus robur |
|
| 1353218 |
Gambel oak |
Quercus gambelii |
|
| 2148082 |
dwarf chinkapin oak |
Quercus prinoides |
|
| 2148092 |
dwarf chinkapin oak |
Quercus prinoides |
|
| 1119356 |
running oak |
Quercus pumila |
|
| 2130006 |
Oglethorpe oak |
Quercus oglethorpensis |
|
| 2125082 |
Georgia oak |
Quercus georgiana |
|
| 2125081 |
Georgia oak |
Quercus georgiana |
|
| 1118087 |
cherrybark oak |
Quercus pagoda |
stump sprout clump |
| 1118090 |
American chestnut |
Castanea dentata |
Sprouting in NJ pine barrens |
| 2120041 |
chinkapin |
Castanea pumila |
|
| 2120033 |
chinkapin |
Castanea pumila |
|
| 2120034 |
chinkapin |
Castanea pumila |
|
| 2120040 |
chinkapin |
Castanea pumila |
|
| 2120030 |
chinkapin |
Castanea pumila |
|
| 2120031 |
chinkapin |
Castanea pumila |
|
| 1353215 |
Gambel oak |
Quercus gambelii |
|
| 1362027 |
running oak |
Quercus pumila |
|
| 1378026 |
bluejack oak |
Quercus incana |
|
| 5393663 |
Gambel oak |
Quercus gambelii |
|
| 1480182 |
European beech |
Fagus sylvatica |
Fagus sylvatica; cutleaf beech |
| 1119354 |
running oak |
Quercus pumila |
|
| 1119355 |
running oak |
Quercus pumila |
|
| 1120570 |
running oak |
Quercus pumila |
September. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife
Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of
Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society. |
