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Key to the Trees of Wisconsin
55. Buds glabrous
or nearly so; buds round in cross-section; very rare in Wisconsin,
barely reaching north to extreme southern Wisconsin in Grant
county, along the Mississippi River.
55. Buds pubescent, at least
at the tip; buds 5-angled in cross-section; distributions
various; our common species are found in dry habitats, the
rare Q. coccinea is reported in moist sites in the
few Wisconsin locations for which it is known outside of cultivation.
