Scrub White Oak Scrub Chestnut Oak
More or less common throughout the states east of the Mississippi;
westward apparently grading into Q. Muhlenbergii, within the limits of
New England mostly a low shrub, rarely assuming a tree-like habit. The
leaves vary from rather narrow-elliptical to broadly obovate, are rather
regularly and coarsely toothed, bright green and often lustrous on the
upper surface.
=Quercus rubra, L.=