Originally Posted by UncleHuck

All white oak species have rounded lobes on the leaves. All red oak species have pointed lobes on the leaves.



I've never understood that, Blackjack oak is a red and the leaves sure don't look pointed to me.

I still think the tree/bark shown is a white oak , could possibly be a chinkapin , they are very similar . The leaves look to be scarlet or pin oak.



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