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Sessile oak

Quercus petraea

  • Height: up to 30 m
  • Trunk: only branched at the top, grey-brown bark, longitudinally fissured, deeply furrowed
  • Leaves: clearly lobed, 6-17 cm long, with tufts of hair on the underside, with long petioles (2-5 cm), small ears at the base of the leaves
  • Buds: light brown, clustered at the end of the branch
  • Fruits/seeds: ovoid fruits with small fruit cups on short stalks, clustered in groups
  • Other: very gnarled appearance with age

 


Eiche Traubeneiche Rinde Janina Deutschmann
Sessile oak - bark
Janina Deutschmann

Eiche Traubeneiche Blatt Janina Deutschmann
Sessile oak - leaf
Janina Deutschmann